Team Tilney Panel © Austenprose The Friday morning wake-up call came way too early for Deb (Jane Austen in Vermont) and me after a previous full day of travel, registration and evening pre-conference events at the Jane Austen Society of North America’s Annual General Meeting, Jane Austen and the Abbey: Mystery Mayhem and Muslin in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Henry Tilney’
Day Two: JASNA Conference 2010: Henry Tilney Rules, Darcy Drools
Posted in JASNA AGM, tagged Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Society of North America on 1 November 2010 | 29 Comments »
Winner Announced in the Northanger Abbey (Naxos AudioBooks) Giveaway
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Books, Catherine Morland, Fiction, Giveaways, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Naxos AudioBooks on 24 February 2010 | 7 Comments »
It appears by your comments that Henry Tilney’s interest in muslin and charming demeanor are by far the most enjoyable aspect of Northanger Abbey! He is after all, Jane Austen’s most swoonable hero. Comments in favor of Catherine Morland were a close second, but what of one of my favs, the flippant Isabella Thorpe? The response [...]
Austen at Large: Oh Henry! What a good Valentine
Posted in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Austen at Large, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey on 14 February 2009 | 6 Comments »
A look at Henry Tilney. An all around great guy!
Northanger Abbey: Henry Tilney – so becomingly important!
Posted in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Books, Catherine Morland, Classic Literature, Fiction, Greatcoats, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey on 5 February 2009 | 4 Comments »
…in the course of a few minutes, she found herself with Henry in the curricle, as happy a being as ever existed. A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the world; the chaise and four wheeled off with some grandeur, to be sure, but it was a heavy [...]
Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey Wrap Up: Giveaway Winners Announced!
Posted in Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Austen Giveaways, Books, Catherine Morland, Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Literature on 31 October 2008 | 10 Comments »
“But now you love a hyacinth. So much the better. You have gained a new source of enjoyment, and it is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible. Besides, a taste for flowers is always desirable in your sex, as a means of getting you out of doors, and tempting you to [...]
Northanger Abbey Chapters 29-31: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 20 Giveaway
Posted in Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Austen Giveaways, Book Group Read, Books, Catherine Morland, Classic Literature, Fiction, Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey on 30 October 2008 | 9 Comments »
On entering the room, the first object she beheld was a young man whom she had never seen before. With a look of much respect, he immediately rose, and being introduced to her by her conscious daughter as “Mr. Henry Tilney,” with the embarrassment of real sensibility began to apologize for his appearance there, acknowledging [...]
Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey: Gothically Inspired: Day 19 Giveaway
Posted in Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen Adaptations, Jane Austen Humor, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, Northanger Abbey Movies, tagged Ann Radcliffe, Austen Giveaways, Books, Catherine Morland, Felicity Jones, Fiction, Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Henry Tilney, J.J. Feild, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Northanger Abbey 2007, The Mysteries of Udolpho on 29 October 2008 | 10 Comments »
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. I have read all Mrs. Radcliffe’s works, and most of them with great pleasure. The Mysteries of Udolpho, when I had once begun it, I could not lay down again; I remember finishing it in two [...]
Northanger Abbey Chapters 25-28: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 18 Giveaway!
Posted in Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Works, tagged Books, Catherine Morland, Fiction, Go Gothic with Northanger Abbey, Gothic Fiction, Gothic Novels, Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey on 28 October 2008 | 13 Comments »
The visions of romance were over. Catherine was completely awakened. Henry’s address, short as it had been, had more thoroughly opened her eyes to the extravagance of her late fancies than all their several disappointments had done. Most grievously was she humbled. Most bitterly did she cry. It was not only with herself that she [...]














