Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Jane Austen
Binding: Hardback
Published: CHILTERN, 2019

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey presents a delightful coming-of-age story, satirizing the popular Gothic novels of its era. The narrative chronicles the adventures of the impressionable Catherine Morland, whose vivid imagination, fueled by sensational literature, leads her to perceive sinister mysteries within the ancient walls of Northanger Abbey. Austen masterfully illustrates the contrast between romantic fantasy and the realities of society, offering a sharp, humorous commentary on youthful innocence and the perils of unchecked fancy. This charming novel details the intricacies of social etiquette and the development of a young woman's understanding of the world, all while maintaining a lighthearted and engaging tone.

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Description

Author: Jane Austen
Binding: Hardback
Published: CHILTERN, 2019

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey presents a delightful coming-of-age story, satirizing the popular Gothic novels of its era. The narrative chronicles the adventures of the impressionable Catherine Morland, whose vivid imagination, fueled by sensational literature, leads her to perceive sinister mysteries within the ancient walls of Northanger Abbey. Austen masterfully illustrates the contrast between romantic fantasy and the realities of society, offering a sharp, humorous commentary on youthful innocence and the perils of unchecked fancy. This charming novel details the intricacies of social etiquette and the development of a young woman's understanding of the world, all while maintaining a lighthearted and engaging tone.