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PublisherHarperCollins The Limited

ISBN-100007368607

ISBN-139780007368600

eBay Product ID (ePID)3084044555

Product Key Features

Book TitleNorthanger Abbey, Northanger Abbey (Collins Classics)

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2025

TopicClassics, Contemporary Women, Romance / Historical / Regency, Romance / New Adult, Satire, Literary, Gothic

GenreFiction

AuthorJane Austen

Book SeriesCollins Classics Ser.

FormatUk- a Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight5.4 Oz

Item Length7 in

Item Width4.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal823.7

SynopsisHarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Northanger Abbey! These were thrilling words, and wound up Catherine's feelings to the highest point of ecstasy . While holidaying in Bath, young Catherine Moreland meets Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor who invite her to their family estate, Northanger Abbey. An avid reader of Gothic romance novels, naive Catherine soon lets her imagination run wild, fuelled by her friendship with the vivacious Isabella Thorpe. It is only when the realities of life set in around her that Catherine's fantastical world is shattered. Considered her most entertaining and satirical work, Austen expertly parodies the Gothic romance stories of her time and reveals much about her unsentimental view of love and marriage in the eighteenth century., While enjoying a stay in fashionable Bath, the young and callow Catherine Morland is introduced to the delights of high society. A satire on the gothic mode typified by the novels of Ann Radcliffe, 'Northanger Abbey' is a witty comedy of manners in the style of Jane Austen's later novels., HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Northanger Abbey! These were thrilling words, and wound up Catherine's feelings to the highest point of ecstasy. While holidaying in Bath, young Catherine Moreland meets Henry Tilney and his sister Eleanor who invite her to their family estate, Northanger Abbey. An avid reader of Gothic romance novels, naive Catherine soon lets her imagination run wild, fuelled by her friendship with the vivacious Isabella Thorpe. It is only when the realities of life set in around her that Catherine's fantastical world is shattered. Considered her most entertaining and satirical work, Austen expertly parodies the Gothic romance stories of her time and reveals much about her unsentimental view of love and marriage in the eighteenth century.

LC Classification NumberPR4034