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The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Volume 1

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

History

At the beginning of 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^[1] 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.^[2] Thus, she is forced to rebuild her library from scratch.

Books in Emma's Library

The table below lists all the books in Emma's library.

Title	Author	Acquisition	Diary Reference	Notes	Link
Paradise Lost	John Milton	Found in the garret.^[3] Later stolen back by Archibald.^[4]	^[3]		Project Gutenberg
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare	William Shakespeare	Owned and illustrated by Declan Lion.^[1] Saved from being sold due to Arabella's foresight.	^[1]		Project Gutenberg

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c Emma: Vol. 1, 31 March 1883
^ Emma: Vol. 1, 22 March 1883
^ ^a ^b Emma: Vol. 1, 5 March 1883
^ Emma: Vol. 1, 5 April 1883

[e1-1883-03-31-1] Emma: Vol. 1, 31 March 1883

[e1-1883-03-22-2] Emma: Vol. 1, 22 March 1883

[e1-1883-03-05-3] Emma: Vol. 1, 5 March 1883

[e1-1883-04-05-4] Emma: Vol. 1, 5 April 1883

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 == 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 Mar 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}} 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 ==
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 ! Link
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 | [[wikipedia:John Milton|John Milton]]
 | Found in the garret.{{Emma ref|e1|5 march 1883}} Later stolen back by Archibald.{{Emma ref|e1|5 April 1883}}
+|{{Emma ref|e1|5 march 1883|infobox=yes}}
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 | [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26/pg26-images.html Project Gutenberg]
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 | [[wikipedia:List of works by William Shakespeare|''The Complete Works of William Shakespeare'']]
 | [[wikipedia:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare]]
-| Owned and illustrated by Declan Lion.
+| Owned and illustrated by Declan Lion.{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883}} Saved from being sold due to Arabella's foresight.
+|{{Emma ref|e1|31 March 1883|infobox=yes}}
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 | [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/100/pg100-images.html Project Gutenberg]