Northanger Abbey
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Catherine Morland in "Northanger Abbey" happily abandoned her music lessons at an early age, but there are female musical characters in the other five of Austen's six completed novels.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2022
It's where Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey were refined and finished; and Mansfield Park, Emma and Persuasion were written.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2018
Northanger Abbey The two-person British theater company Box Tale Soup uses puppets and handmade props in this comedic adaptation of the Jane Austen novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2014
In Northanger Abbey, Henry Tilney asks the master of ceremonies to introduce him to Catherine Morland.
From The Guardian ● May 3, 2013
All glory, therefore, be to Frances Burney; both that which her generous successor and superior gives her in Northanger Abbey, and more also—for Miss Austen, naturally enough, was not taking the view-point of literary history.
From The English Novel by Saintsbury, George
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