Northanger Abbey

A book about self-discovery, projections, and the courage to question one's own fantasies

Catherine Morland has always longed for adventure. Plain, inexperienced, and with little fortune, she seems destined for an ordinary life in the quiet countryside. To escape her boredom, she immerses herself in thrilling Gothic novels – until fiction and reality begin to blur.
When she meets the charming Henry Tilney and receives an invitation to his family’s mysterious estate, Northanger Abbey, Catherine’s imagination runs wild. Are there sinister secrets hidden within its ancient walls – or has her fancy led her astray?
Romance, intrigue, and dark suspicions intertwine in this witty and captivating tale from the beloved queen of romance.

»Jane Austen is one of my favourite authors.« Emma Thompson