Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

Author: Jane Austen


  • Publication Date: 1889-12-31
  • Category: Fiction & Literature
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Northanger Abbey is a hilarious parody of 18th century gothic novels. The heroine, 17-year old Catherine, has been reading far too many “horrid” gothic novels and would love to encounter some gothic-style terror — but the superficial world of Bath proves hazardous enough.

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