About the book
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. During an eventful season at Bath, young, naïve Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's mysterious house, Northanger Abbey. There, her imagination influenced by novels of sensation and intrigue, Catherine imagines terrible crimes committed by General Tilney. With its broad comedy and irrepressible heroine, this is the most youthful and and optimistic of Jane Austen's works.
Editions of Northanger Abbey
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780141197715
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780460018937
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141439792
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780140430745
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780140434132
- EBook
- ISBN 9781101487662
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780140861860
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Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. During an eventful season at Bath, young, naïve Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's mysterious house, Northanger Abbey. There, her imagination influenced by novels of sensation and intrigue, Catherine imagines terrible crimes committed by General Tilney. With its broad comedy and irrepressible heroine, this is the most youthful and and optimistic of Jane Austen's works.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northanger Abbey about?
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. During an eventful season at Bath, young, naïve Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's mysterious house, Northanger Abbey. There, her imagination influenced by novels of sensation and intrigue, Catherine imagines terrible crimes committed by General Tilney. With its broad comedy and irrepressible heroine, this is the most youthful and and optimistic of Jane Austen's works.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Northanger Abbey?
Fiction > Romance > Historical romance
Where can I read a sample of Northanger Abbey?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780141197715
Is Northanger Abbey part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Penguin Clothbound Classics
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Northanger Abbey?
Jane Austen, Marilyn Butler
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Northanger Abbey is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780141197715) and hardcover(ISBN 9780460018937) and paperback(ISBN 9780141439792) and paperback(ISBN 9780140430745) and paperback(ISBN 9780140434132) and ebook(ISBN 9781101487662) and audiobook(ISBN 9780140861860)
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