
Northanger Abbey is a movie directed by Jon Jones in 2007 and based on the book of the same name by Jane Austen, first published in 1817. The movie features Felicity Jones, JJ Feild, Carey Mulligan, William Beck, Hugh O’Conor, Sylvestra Le Touzel, and others.
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Storyline
When Catherine Morland is given the opportunity to stay with the childless Allen family in Bath, she is hoping for an adventure of the type she has been reading in novels. Soon introduced to society, she is invited to visit the Tilney estate, Northanger Abbey. She has thoughts of romance but soon learns that status, class and money are all equally important when it comes to matters of the heart.
Movie vs Book

Year
2007
Minutes
84
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb

Year
1817
Pages
251
Book Rate
7.66
S: Goodreads
Book
Northanger Abbey
Author: Jane Austen
Country: UK
First published in: 1817
Length: 251 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
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TV Series by Anya Steiner
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