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Book Title: Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey

Author: Admin

Added: February 13, 2008

Synopsis:

Catherine Morland is looking for adventure when her neightbours take her to Bath. The 17 year old has lead a sheltered existance and has been filling her head with adventure by reading novels. Upon her arrival in Bath she meets a very agreeable gentleman by the name of Henry Tilney. She then makes friends with Isabelle Thorpe who has an attachment to Catherine's brother James. Despite Catherine's interest in Mr Tilney Isabelle tries to match her with her brother John who arrives in bath with James Moreland.

On quitting Bath Mr Tilney's father invites Catherine to stay with them at Northanger Abbey to be a companion to his daughter Eleanor. Catherine's thoughts of adventure at an Abbey such as Northanger run away with her, and she see's murder and mystery in the tales of the early death of Mrs Tilney. When General Tilney suddenly sends her away, she believes she must have offended Henry terribly with her murderous suspicions. But could it have been something else that caused her to be banished from Northanger so abruptly? Will she ever see Henry again to apologise?

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