Jemima J
Jemima J by Jane Green is a classic story of ugly ducklings and swans for the Internet age. Jemima Jones is an employee at the Kilburn Herald, a small London newspaper. As she eats her way through her disappointments, her model thin, fly-by-night flat mates treat her like a maid. Two people touch Jemima very much in this story, Geraldine, a money-hungry, gorgeous co-worker who uses Jemima's writing abilities to her advantage. Then there is the striking and talented Ben Williams is also a co-worker. However, he also happens to be the love of Jemima's life, unfortunately, he is ignorant to the fact that Jemima has any feelings for him. As the Kilburn Herald goes online, she meets Brad, a wonderful California hunk, in an Internet chat room. After that day, everything changes for Jemima. To Brad, she is known as the slim, hip, spellbinding, glamorous, "JJaE?. Brad and her talk for some time and come to the conclusion that they should meet, there is only one major problem, Jemima isn't not the JJ that Brad thinks that she is and she much change in order to meet his expectations. Once Jemima is in California there are many people and events that help her to realize that California is not that place for her and that Brad is
If I had one wish in all the world, I wouldn't wish to win the lottery. Nor would I wish for true love. No, if I had one wish I would wish to have a model's figure, probably Cindy Crawford's and I would extend that wish into having and keeping a model's figure, no matter what I do (p.2) The characters in the story are all confronted with a problem. Jemima's is losing her unwanted weight and finding the love of her life. Geraldine's is to help Jemima become gorgeous and to find a man to pamper her and love her. Ben's problem is to find a job that will hire him to be on the Television.
Some common words found in the essay are:
Genre Jemima, Jane Green, California Brad, Sophie Lisa, Cindy Crawford's, Ben Ben, LAaE She's, Lisa Lisa, Externally Jemima, Lisa Ben, jane green, outer beauty, throughout novel, romantic novel, kilburn herald, jemima jane green, jemima jane, pain struggle throughout, beauty isn't, geraldine jemima, beauty isn't worth, pain struggle, worth pain, isn't worth pain, worth pain struggle,
Approximate Word count = 2241
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
|
