Everyman's Library Classics Series: Northanger Abbey : Introduction by Claudia Johnson (Hardcover)

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A young woman with a fondness for novels makes her first trip to Bath, where she encounters friendship, betrayal and love. This was Jane Austen's earliest completed novel, though it wasn't publishe...

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How can one not enjoy a Gothic whose first page tells us that the father was "not in the least addicted to locking up his daughters" and that the mother "instead of dying in bringing [Catherine...

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I just re-read Northanger Abbey for the first time so that I could review it for Jane in June. I'm so glad I did! I loved it much more this time around then when I read it for the first time severa...

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"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." If one were to take this sentence (made by Northanger Abbey's hero Henry Tilney) and replace...

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How can one not enjoy a Gothic whose first page tells us that the father was "not in the least addicted to locking up his daughters" and that the mother "instead of dying in bringing [Catherine...