Northanger Abbey : Illustrated (Norton Critical Edition) by Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey : Illustrated (Norton Critical Edition)

Jane Austen

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281 pages | first published 1815

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Northanger Abbey was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed for publication, in 1803. However, it was not published until after her death in 1817, along with another novel of hers, Persuasion. Northanger Abbey is a satire of Gothic nove...
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Moods

lighthearted 78%
funny 67%
mysterious 30%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 18%
emotional 16%
hopeful 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
tense 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

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