Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

264 pages • first pub 1817 (editions)

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Description

It is no tragedy that seventeen-year-old Catherine Morland is not cut out to be the heroine of one of the Gothic novels she reads so avidly with her new friend Isabella Thorpe. What may lead to tragedy on her first visit to the glamorous resort to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31,097 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 79%
funny 66%
mysterious 29%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 18%
emotional 17%
hopeful 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 32%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | 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%

Average rating

3.83

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