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'''The Personal Library of Emma M. Lion''' contains all of the books in the possession of [[Emma M. Lion]].  
'''The Personal Library of Emma M. Lion''' contains all of the books in the possession of [[Emma M. Lion]].  


== History ==
== History ==
At the beginning of ''[[{{b|The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion}}]]'', Emma does not own any books of her own. This is due to her being forced to sell all her parents' belongings in order to attend school{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883}} and because the library of Lapis Lazuli belongs to [[Archibald Flat]], it being the sole inheritance he received from his late wife—Emma's great aunt.{{Emma ref|e1|22 march 1883}} Thus, she is forced to rebuild her library from scratch.  
At the beginning of ''[[{{b|The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion}}]]'', Emma does not own any books of her own. This is due to her being forced to sell all her parents' belongings in order to attend school{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883}}{{Emma ref|e1|9 March 1883}} and because the library of Lapis Lazuli belongs to [[Archibald Flat]], it being the sole inheritance he received from his late wife, Emma's great aunt.{{Emma ref|e1|22 march 1883}} Thus, she is forced to rebuild her library from scratch.


== Books in Emma's Library ==
== Books in Emma's Library ==
The table below lists all the books in Emma's library.
The table below lists all the books in Emma's library, in the order she received them.


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
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! Acquisition
! Acquisition
! Diary Reference
! Diary Reference
! Notes
! style="width: 25%; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto;" | Notes
! Link
! Link
|-
|-
| [[wikipedia:Paradise Lost|''Paradise Lost'']]
| [[wikipedia:Paradise Lost|''Paradise Lost'']]
| [[wikipedia:John Milton|John Milton]]
| <span data-sort-value="Milton, John">[[wikipedia:John Milton|John Milton]]</span>
| Found in the garret.{{Emma ref|e1|5 march 1883}} Later stolen back by Archibald.{{Emma ref|e1|5 April 1883}}
| Found in the garret. Later stolen back by Archibald.{{Emma ref|e1|5 April 1883}}
|{{Emma ref|e1|5 march 1883|infobox=yes}}
|{{Emma ref|e1|5 march 1883|link=y}}
|  
|  
| [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26/pg26-images.html Project Gutenberg]
| [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26/pg26-images.html Project Gutenberg]
|-
|-
| [[wikipedia:List of works by William Shakespeare|''<span data-sort-value="Complete Works of William Shakespeare">The Complete Works of William Shakespeare</span>'']]
| <span data-sort-value="Complete Works of William Shakespeare">[[wikipedia:List of works by William Shakespeare|''The Complete Works of William Shakespeare'']]</span>
| [[wikipedia:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]]
| <span data-sort-value="Shakespeare, William">[[wikipedia:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]]</span>
| Owned and illustrated by Declan Lion.{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883}} Saved from being sold due to Arabella's foresight.
| Owned and illustrated by Declan Lion. Saved from being sold due to Arabella's foresight.
| {{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883|infobox=yes}}
| {{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883|link=y}}
|  
|  
| [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/100/pg100-images.html Project Gutenberg]
| [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/100/pg100-images.html Project Gutenberg]
|-
|-
| [[wikipedia:Bible|''<span data-sort-value="Bible">The Bible</span>'']]
| <span data-sort-value="Bible">[[wikipedia:Bible|''The Bible'']]</span>
| Various
| Various
| Owned by Emma's Mother.{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883}}
| Owned by Emma's Mother.
| {{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883|infobox=yes}}
| {{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883|link=y}}
| Due to the period and location of the series, the edition is most likely a [[wikipedia:Modern English Bible translations|Modern Christian Translation]] of the [[wikipedia:King James Version|King James Version]] from the [[wikipedia:Late Modern Period|late modern period]] (c. 1800–1945).
| Due to the period and location of the series, the edition is most likely a [[wikipedia:Modern English Bible translations|Modern Christian Translation]] of the [[wikipedia:King James Version|King James Version]] from the [[wikipedia:Late Modern Period|late modern period]] (c. 1800–1945).
|[https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/10/pg10-images.html Project Gutenberg]
|[https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/10/pg10-images.html Project Gutenberg]
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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