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Northanger abbey

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Published posthumously, Northanger Abbey is , in fast, Jane Austen's first novel. The shortest of her works, it is also the wittiest -- a light-hearted satire of Gothic novels, which were wuire rage at the time. There is the seventeen-years-old Catherine Morland, who loves such books and readily believes such mysterious and dark events to be afoot in her own world. There is John Thrope -- vain and authorative, and Henry Tilney -- charming and witty. And of course, the is Northanger Abbey, full of mystery, horrow, dark secrets -- or so Catherin would believe. This is a tale of growing up and learning to understand the world, and ultimately finding happiness.

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Publisher

Mumbai : A Wilco Book., 2005

Collation

245 p. ; 21 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9789391348977

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F

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Subject(s)

England
Young women
Manners and customs
Horror tales
Books and reading
Marriage--Economic aspects

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Jane Austen.

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