Austen, Jane,  1775-1817. <br/><br/>
Northanger Abbey / 
Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Claudia  L. Johnson. 
 - Reprint Edition. 
 - New York :  Knopf :  Distributed by Random House,  c1992. 
 - xxxvii, 241 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Everyman's library ;  109 .
<br/><br/>Northanger Abbey is a perfectly aimed literary parody that is also a withering satire of the commercial aspects of marriage among the English gentry at the turn of the nineteenth century. But most of all, it is the story of the initiation into life of its naïve but sweetly appealing heroine, Catherine Morland, a willing victim of the contemporary craze for Gothic literature who is determined to see herself as the heroine of a dark and thrilling romance. When she is invited to Northanger Abbey, 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>067941715X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>92052895  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Horror tales--Appreciation--Fiction.<br/>Books and reading--Fiction.<br/>Young women--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>England--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Love stories.<br/>Gothic fiction.<br/>Satire.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR4034  / .N7 1992 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823.7  / A.J.N 1992