Tag: Northanger Abbey

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Bath

The Wikipedia entry on Bath, England is useful to see the setting of over half the book. From the Celts who founded it to the Romans who turned the springs into a spa, Bath became a social center in the 18th century. By the time the book was written, the social aspect of Bath was […]

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More Northanger Abbey resources

Fellow blogger Barry Barnitz is something of a Jane Austen buff. He supplied us with many of the links for this post. You may want to check out his Economic analysis of Jane Austen (link seems to be dead). Here are some other thoughts Barry has provided “off the top of his head”: “First, let […]

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Northanger Abbey links

I thought having a post with links related to Northanger Abbey would be helpful to some people. If you find something that relates to the book or Austen that you think is helpful, relay that information in the comments and I’ll be happy to add to this post. Online texts: – Project Gutenberg – University […]