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Northanger Abbey (Vintage Classics Austen Series)
Jane Austen
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Description for Northanger Abbey (Vintage Classics Austen Series)
Paperback. Catherine Morland is a young girl with a very active imagination. Her naivety and love of sensational novels lead her to approach the fashionable social scene in Bath and her stay at nearby Northanger Abbey with preconceptions that have embarrassing and entertaining consequences. Series: Vintage Classics Austen Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Jane Austen takes a satirical swipe at the gothic novel in this classic book bursting with sly subversive wit.
'Jane Austen is a genius, and Northanger Abbey is hugely underrated' Martin Amis
Catherine Morland is a young girl with a very active imagination. Her naivety and love of sensational novels lead her to approach the fashionable social scene in Bath and her stay at nearby Northanger Abbey with preconceptions that have embarrassing and entertaining consequences.
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Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Vintage Classics Austen Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099589297
SKU
V9780099589297
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Ref
99-98
About Jane Austen
Jane Austen was born in Steventon rectory on 16 December 1775. Her family later moved to Bath, then to Southampton and finally to Chawton in Hampshire. She began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was twenty-two years old. It was originally called First Impressions and was initially rejected by the publishers and only published in 1813 after much revision. She ... Read more
Reviews for Northanger Abbey (Vintage Classics Austen Series)
Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire
J.K. Rowling Somebody reading over my shoulder refuses to believe that I found Northanger Abbey funnier than Catch 22, but I did. So there
Jenny Colgan The most perfect artist among women, the writer whose books are immortal
Virginia Woolf Jane Austen's lightest and most playful ... Read more
J.K. Rowling Somebody reading over my shoulder refuses to believe that I found Northanger Abbey funnier than Catch 22, but I did. So there
Jenny Colgan The most perfect artist among women, the writer whose books are immortal
Virginia Woolf Jane Austen's lightest and most playful ... Read more