sentences:  He also asked for Emma's forgiveness, as Jim revealed Edwin had never recovered from the guilt he suffered for abandoning her and their child.Emma was happy to forgive Edwin and give her blessing to Jim and Paula's marriage.In 1984, the book was adapted as "an eponymous television miniseries" starring Jenny Seagrove as the young Emma Harte; Deborah Kerr plays the older Emma Harte.