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Oxford World's Classics

Northanger Abbey

by Jane Austen ยท Paperbackยท 272 pages
Heroine
In her 20s
Setting
England and Gloucestershire
Era
Regency
Series
Oxford World's Classics
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'No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be an heroine.' Northanger Abbey is a comedy about reading and misreading--of books and the world--and about different kinds of peril, both imagined and real. In it, Austen's...

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Book details

Author
Jane Austen
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
Published
December 12, 2024
Language
ENG- English
ISBN
9780198841067
Series
Oxford World's Classics

About the author

Jane Austen

Jane Austen Thomas Keymer is Chancellor Henry N.R. Jackman University Professor of English at the University of Toronto, where he has also served as Director of Book History & Print Culture and Chair of the Department of English. He was previously Elmore Fellow and Tutor in English at St Anne's College, University of Oxford, where he remains a Supernumerary Fellow. His books include Jane Austen: Writing, Society, Politics (2020), Poetics of the Pillory: English Literature and Seditious Libel 1660-1820 (2019), and, as editor, The Oxford History of the Novel in English, Volume One: Prose Fiction from the Origins of Print to 1750 (2017).

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