Northanger Abbey
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<p><b>A "coming of age novel" written in days gone by, sophisticated in a way modern "literary novels" are lacking.</b></p> <p><b>Northanger Abbey</b> by <b>Jane Austen</b> is an example of <b>classic fiction</b> first published in 1817 in the United Kingdom.</p> <p>A true book of worth, a <b>classic</b> that lives on in an era of timeless distinction. Early books exude an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this work. A <b>satirical novel </b>at its finest.</p> <p><b>A Glimpse Inside</b></p> <p>In addition to what has been already said of Catherine Morland's personal and mental endowments, when about to be launched into all the difficulties and dangers of a six weeks' residence in Bath, it may be stated, for the reader's more certain information, lest the following pages should otherwise fail of giving any idea of what her character is meant to be, that her heart was affectionate; her disposition cheerful and open, without conceit or affectation of any kind--her manners just removed from the awkwardness and shyness of a girl; her person pleasing, and, when in good looks, pretty--and her mind about as ignorant and uninformed as the female mind at seventeen usually is.</p> <p><b>Synopsis</b></p> <p>Northanger Abbey is a coming-of-age novel and a satire of Gothic novels written by Jane Austen. Austen was also influenced by Charlotte Lennox's The Female Quixote (1752). Northanger Abbey was completed in 1803, the first of Austen's novels completed in full, but was published posthumously in 1817 with Persuasion. The story concerns Catherine Morland, the naïve young protagonist, and her journey to a better understanding of herself and of the world around her. How Catherine views the world has been distorted by her fondness for Gothic novels and an active imagination.</p> <p>"<b>A stunning reprint</b>" from Wombrook Publishing. We have made every attempt possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to the highest standard. This means that the text in this edition is unedited and unchanged from the original author's publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the <b>best classic novels</b> of all time. Its words are strung together with such <b>literary</b> precision, in a way that you just do not see in <b>satirical fiction</b> from the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift for the <b>classic literature</b> buff in your life, or a fantastic addition to your current collection. <b>We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed</b>, so that you can indulge in this title without delay.</p> <p><b>Northanger Abbey</b></p> <p>◆ Original 1817 text</p> <p>◆ A coming of age story</p> <p>◆ 5 x 8 Inches</p> <p>◆ Matte Cover</p> <p>◆ White Paper</p>
Northanger Abbey Jane Austen
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<p><b>A "coming of age novel" written in days gone by, sophisticated in a way modern "literary novels" are lacking.</b></p> <p><b>Northanger Abbey</b> by <b>Jane Austen</b> is an example of <b>classic fiction</b> first published in 1817 in the United Kingdom.</p> <p>A true book of worth, a <b>classic</b> that lives on in an era of timeless distinction. Early books exude an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this work. A <b>satirical novel </b>at its finest.</p> <p><b>A Glimpse Inside</b></p> <p>In addition to what has been already said of Catherine Morland's personal and mental endowments, when about to be launched into all the difficulties and dangers of a six weeks' residence in Bath, it may be stated, for the reader's more certain information, lest the following pages should otherwise fail of giving any idea of what her character is meant to be, that her heart was affectionate; her disposition cheerful and open, without conceit or affectation of any kind--her manners just removed from the awkwardness and shyness of a girl; her person pleasing, and, when in good looks, pretty--and her mind about as ignorant and uninformed as the female mind at seventeen usually is.</p> <p><b>Synopsis</b></p> <p>Northanger Abbey is a coming-of-age novel and a satire of Gothic novels written by Jane Austen. Austen was also influenced by Charlotte Lennox's The Female Quixote (1752). Northanger Abbey was completed in 1803, the first of Austen's novels completed in full, but was published posthumously in 1817 with Persuasion. The story concerns Catherine Morland, the naïve young protagonist, and her journey to a better understanding of herself and of the world around her. How Catherine views the world has been distorted by her fondness for Gothic novels and an active imagination.</p> <p>"<b>A stunning reprint</b>" from Wombrook Publishing. We have made every attempt possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to the highest standard. This means that the text in this edition is unedited and unchanged from the original author's publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the <b>best classic novels</b> of all time. Its words are strung together with such <b>literary</b> precision, in a way that you just do not see in <b>satirical fiction</b> from the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift for the <b>classic literature</b> buff in your life, or a fantastic addition to your current collection. <b>We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed</b>, so that you can indulge in this title without delay.</p> <p><b>Northanger Abbey</b></p> <p>◆ Original 1817 text</p> <p>◆ A coming of age story</p> <p>◆ 5 x 8 Inches</p> <p>◆ Matte Cover</p> <p>◆ White Paper</p>