Description
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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Novel’s History
- The Importance of Reading to Jane Austen
- How Austen’s Characters Read
- The Modern Reader and Northanger Abbey
- A Note on the Text
- Jane Austen: A Brief Chronology
- Title-Page, 1818 edition
- Biographical Notice
- Author’s Advertisement
- Northanger Abbey
- Appendix A: Jane Austen’s Correspondence with Crosby Publishing House
- Appendix B: Jane Austen’s Private Family Correspondence
- Appendix C: Examples of Jane Austen’s Reading
- 1. Ann Radcliffe Romance of the Forest
- 2. William Gilpin Observations on the Picturesque
- 3. Sentimental Heroines
- a. Elizabeth Hervey Louisa
- b. Charlotte Smith Emmeline
- c. Helen Maria Williams Julia
- Appendix D: Catherine Morland’s Reading Material
- 1. Ann Radcliffe The Mysteries of Udolpho
- Appendix E: Reviews of Northanger Abbey
- 1. British Critic (March 1818)
- 2. Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine (May 1818)
- 3. Gentleman’s Magazine (July 1818)
- 4. Quarterly Review (January 1821)
- Appendix F: Map of Bath, circa 1800
- Appendix G: Day Trips from Bath
- Appendix H: Map of South West England, circa 1856
- Appendix I: Frontispiece to the 1833 edition of Northanger Abbey
- Appendix J: Horse-Drawn Transportation
- 1. Chaise and Four
- 2. Phaeton
- 3. Curricle
- 4. Gig
- Works Cited/Recommended Reading