Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, published in 1817, is a tale infused with sarcasm, flirtation, and the intrigues of young love in high society. Catherine, a clergyman’s daughter, falls for the captivating Henry Tilney, drawn to his wisdom and kindness. She must learn the ropes of the high society she’s been suddenly thrown into while spurning the advances of John Thorpe, the vain and brash brother of her new fair-weather friend Isabelle. From Bath, England to a gothic mansion called Northanger Abbey, Catherine learns lessons in romance, friendship, and womanhood as she battles rumors, creates mystery, and falls in love.
Here’s your chance to get caught up in the web of romance, wealth and manipulation, packed with Austen’s trademark witty banter, misunderstandings and English charm on the journey to true love!
A classic romance, Northanger Abbey will keep you turning pages as you navigate the complicated world of love and friendship in Austen’s beloved 19th century England. With you as the star, this Book By You classic is sure to take up permanent residence on your nightstand. ...Read Less
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