Movie · 2020
Is Emma based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Emma is based on the book Emma by Jane Austen (1815).
The movie was released in 2020.
The book behind Emma
Other adaptations of Emma
Common questions
Is Emma based on a book?
Yes. Emma is based on the book Emma by Jane Austen (1815).
Who wrote the book Emma is based on?
Emma was written by Jane Austen and first published in 1815.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Emma before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Jane Austen's books
- Pride & Prejudice (film, 2005)
- Sense and Sensibility (film, 1995)
- Pride and Prejudice (film, 1940)
- Pride and Prejudice (TV, 1995)
- Bride and Prejudice (film, 2004)
- Persuasion (film, 1995)