
Jane Austen · 1817 · Fiction
Catherine Morland, seventeen and full of Gothic novels, goes to Bath, makes new friends, and is invited to the Tilney family's old abbey, where she expects secrets and horrors. Austen's lightest novel, a parody of the Gothic craze and a defence of novel reading. Published after her death.
Pick a finish date and Genius lays out the days — the plan shows today's target and keeps you honest.
Start a circle and share the code — everyone sees everyone's honest place in the book. Accountability, not leaderboards.
- Readers who want a short, funny Austen - Fans of Gothic fiction who can laugh at it - Anyone who has ever let a book run away with their imagination
Showing the first 24 of 31 chapters — open the book for the rest.