Northanger Abbey

"Northanger Abbey" is a novel written by Jane Austen, completed in 1803 but not published until after her death in 1817. It is considered one of Austen's early works and is often categorized as a satire of the Gothic novel genre popular in the late 18th century.

The story follows Catherine Morland, a young and naïve but imaginative and spirited girl, who is invited to spend time in Bath, a fashionable town frequented by the upper class. There, Catherine befriends Isabella Thorpe and her ...