Author : Jane Austen
Release : 2002-04-29
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 476/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Northanger Abbey - Second Edition by : Jane Austen
Download or read book Northanger Abbey - Second Edition written by Jane Austen. This book was released on 2002-04-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First accepted by a publisher in 1803, Northanger Abbey was eventually published posthumously in 1818. In it Austen weaves a romance full of suspense and comedy around the heroine Catherine Morland”s first foray into society. The style of the novel is a unique hybrid; along the way Austen parodies the eighteenth-century novel of manners, the Gothic novel, and even the educational treatises of the time. The second Broadview edition includes a revised introduction, notes, bibliography, and expanded appendices of background contextual materials.