George Knightley
George Knightley is a principal character depicted by Jane Austen in her novel Emma, published in 1815. He is a landowner and gentleman farmer, though "having little spare money". A lifetime friend of Emma's, though nearly seventeen years older than she, he is one of the only characters willing to correct her when he believes her to be doing wrong.
George Knightley | |
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Emma character | |
George Knightley as depicted in an illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Emma | |
In-universe information | |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Landed gentleman |
Relatives | John Knightley |
Home | Donwell Abbey; after he marries, Hartfield |
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