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Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon

2009-07-26 18:45:20 by olgierd

"Northanger Abbey" is about the misadventures of Catherine Morland, young, ingenuous, and mettlesome, and an indefatigable reader of Gothic novels. Their romantic excess and dark overstatement feed her imagination, as tyrannical fathers and diabolical villains work their evil on forlorn heroines in isolated settings.