Northanger Abbey Chapters 29-31: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 20 Giveaway
On entering the room, the first object she beheld was a young man whom she had never seen before. With a look of much respect, he immediately rose, and being introduced to her by her conscious daughter...
View ArticleGo Gothic with Northanger Abbey Wrap Up: Giveaway Winners Announced!
“But now you love a hyacinth. So much the better. You have gained a new source of enjoyment, and it is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible. Besides, a taste for flowers is always...
View ArticleNorthanger Abbey: Henry Tilney – so becomingly important!
…in the course of a few minutes, she found herself with Henry in the curricle, as happy a being as ever existed. A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the...
View ArticleAusten at Large: Oh Henry! What a good Valentine
A look at Henry Tilney. An all around great guy!
View ArticleWinner Announced in the Northanger Abbey (Naxos AudioBooks) Giveaway
It appears by your comments that Henry Tilney’s interest in muslin and charming demeanor are by far the most enjoyable aspect of Northanger Abbey! He is after all, Jane Austen’s most swoonable hero....
View ArticleDay Two: JASNA Conference 2010: Henry Tilney Rules, Darcy Drools
Team Tilney Panel © Austenprose The Friday morning wake-up call came way too early for Deb (Jane Austen in Vermont) and me after a previous full day of travel, registration and evening pre-conference...
View ArticleThe Sunday Salon: Preview of Oxford World’s Classics: The Mysteries of...
Her present life appeared like the dream of a distempered imagination, or like one of those frightful fictions, in which the wild genius of the poets sometimes delighted. Reflection brought only...
View ArticleGo Gothic with Northanger Abbey: Catherine Morland’s Experience in Bath Part 4
if adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad Beechen Cliff, the Arts, and Natural Surroundings at Jane Austen’s World Take a walk through the countryside...
View ArticleNorthanger Abbey Chapters 25-28: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 18 Giveaway!
The visions of romance were over. Catherine was completely awakened. Henry’s address, short as it had been, had more thoroughly opened her eyes to the extravagance of her late fancies than all their...
View ArticleGo Gothic with Northanger Abbey: Gothically Inspired: Day 19 Giveaway
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. I have read all Mrs. Radcliffe’s works, and most of them with great pleasure. The Mysteries of...
View ArticleA Preview of The Bride of Northanger, by Diana Birchall
Those of you who are fans of Austenprose know how much I enjoy Jane Austen’s lively, burlesque comedy, Northanger Abbey. In 2008 I hosted a month-long event here called, Go Gothic with Northanger...
View ArticleMurder at Northanger Abbey: Sequel to Jane Austen’s Spoof on the Gothic...
From the desk of Sophia Rose: Do you ever read a book and enjoy it to such an extent that your mind continues to dwell on the characters, and you imagine your own continuation of the story? If that...
View Article7 Historical Suspense Novels Inspired by Jane Austen
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: Happy Friday, dear readers. All Hallows Eve is this weekend. Have you chosen a costume and stocked up on candy yet? I don’t have trick or treaters visiting me in...
View ArticleA Preview & Exclusive Excerpt of Woodston: A Sequel to Jane Austen’s...
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: Happy Friday, dear readers. There was a time when I could count the number of Northanger Abbey sequels on one hand. Admitting that may date me and my Austenesque...
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