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  1. Catherine, believing that the scary novels she reads are true. Catherine Morland is the principal character in Jane Austen 's book Northanger Abbey. She enjoys reading the mysterious and frightening gothic novels that were popular in her time. She often has a tendency to blur the lines between fiction and reality, which causes her a great deal ...

  2. Catherine responds that Mr. Allen's parlour is not half the size of the General's, which pleases him. That night, a violent storms strikes the Abbey, causing creaks and groans that frighten Catherine. She discovers an odd cabinet at one end of her room and, intensely curious, opens all the drawers. In the story Henry told, Catherine discovered ...

  3. In this passage from Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey, Henry Tilney mocks the Gothic novel and jokingly tells Catherine Morland what horrible, frightening things she can expect at the abbey: [Henry] smiled, and said, “You have formed a very favourable idea of. the abbey.”. “To be sure [,Catherine said,] I have.

  4. Both James and Catherine must get the approval of their parents before they can marry their prospective spouses. Next section Catherine Morland. A list of all the characters in Northanger Abbey. Northanger Abbey characters include: Catherine Morland, Henry Tilney, General Tilney, Isabella Thorpe.

  5. Henry Tilney is the most important man in the story by Jane Austen called Northanger Abbey. Henry is said to be the nicest of all Jane Austen's church men . He is a good dancer and a good driver. He also talks in an amusing way. Meeting and marrying Catherine. Henry meets Catherine Morland at a dance, and they get on well.

  6. Dec 17, 2017 · For the 200-odd years Jane Austen has been with us, Pride and Prejudice ’s Fitzwilliam Darcy has reigned supreme as her most desirable leading man – a fact amply assisted by Colin Firth and ...

  7. Analysis. Mrs. Allen and Catherine settle into a routine, but no matter how much Mrs. Allen wishes she knew anyone, she knows no one. One day in the Lower Rooms, one of Bath’s two main ballrooms, Catherine is introduced by the ballroom’s master of the ceremonies to a twenty-four or twenty-five-year-old man named Mr. Tilney, with whom she ...