Guest review by Jeffrey Ward Dop·pel·gäng·er [daw-puh l-geng-er] –noun A ghostly double or counterpart of a living person. “Catherine turned. Had she caught a bit of moonlight in the room? For there before our heroine stood within the secret door one of HERSELVES, bedecked in the stiff panniered satins of a previous age. The figure [...]
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Nachtstürm Castle: A Gothic Austen Novel, by Emily C.A. Snyder – A Review
Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged Book Reviews, Books, Emily C.A. Snyder, Fiction, Gothic Novel, Historical Fiction, Jane Austen, Nachtstürm Castle: A Gothic Austen Novel on 31 July 2011 | 9 Comments »
Much perplexity
Posted in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, tagged Catherine Morland, Eleanor Tilney, Gothic Novel, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Perplexity, Regency on 5 December 2007 |
PERPLEXITY To compose a letter which might at once do justice to her sentiments and her situation, convey gratitude without servile regret, be guarded without coldness, and honest without resentment – a letter which Eleanor might not be pained by the perusal of – and, above all, which she might not blush herself, if Henry [...]









