Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

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304 pages | first published 1815

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Jane Austen takes a satirical swipe at the gothic novel in this classic book bursting with sly subversive wit.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY P.D. JAMESThe Vintage Classics Austen series is designed by the writer and illustrator Leanne Shapton and introdu...
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Summary of 24924 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 78%
funny 66%
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% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.84

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