Who is the principal character in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: Who is the principal character in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey?


A: Catherine Morland is the principal character in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.

Q: What kind of novels do Catherine Morland enjoy reading?


A: Catherine Morland enjoys reading mysterious and frightening gothic novels that were popular in her time.

Q: What tendency does Catherine Morland have that causes her trouble?


A: Catherine Morland often has a tendency to blur the lines between fiction and reality, which causes her a great deal of trouble.

Q: Who is Mr. Allens and how is he related to Catherine Morland?


A: Mr. Allens is a rich man and Catherine Morland's neighbor.

Q: Where does Catherine Morland go with Mr. Allens?


A: Catherine Morland goes with Mr. Allens to Bath, a city in Northeastern Somerset, England.

Q: What is the purpose of using Catherine Morland in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey?


A: Jane Austen used Catherine Morland to mock the obvious classics where the perfect heroes fall in love with the heroines, and they marry and live "happily ever after".

Q: How does Jane Austen describe Catherine Morland's character?


A: Jane Austen describes Catherine Morland's heart as affectionate (loving), her disposition as cheerful and open, without conceit (pride) or affectation in the beginning of Chapter Two.


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