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*Update: reread this for OBOB - Oregon Battle of the Books 2023-2024. This was a high school selection. This book gets better every time I read it :)*
Watching the 2007 film adaptation of Northanger Abbey was a revelation for me. It's like Henry Tilney's sense of humor finally clicked for me—and now the book is full of unrelenting farcical amusement.
"Now, I must give one smirk and then we may be rational again." ...more
Watching the 2007 film adaptation of Northanger Abbey was a revelation for me. It's like Henry Tilney's sense of humor finally clicked for me—and now the book is full of unrelenting farcical amusement.
"Now, I must give one smirk and then we may be rational again." ...more
Mar 09, 2008
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
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I've heard that it's considered to be her worst book, but I enjoyed it. I was inspired to read it when the TV movie came out. I liked the book better!
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I really enjoyed this book! I have been struggling my way through Emma for months, but this one was short, cute, and entertaining. It reminded me of being a teenager, reading lots of books and thinking nothing exciting ever happened to me.
Jane Austen is a brilliant genius. This is the first book she wrote, but it was the last to be published due to some mysterious snafu with an editor. Austen's wry sense of humor is really laid bare in this book- it's much less subtle than her others. She mocks gothic romances in such a clever way and makes a strong case for using realistic characters who develop psychologically across the arc of the story rather than monsters and gloomy castles and secret passages to illuminate the human experie
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