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Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen

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Garmard | 11:14 Wed 24th Apr 2013 | Arts & Literature
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I'm a huge jane austen fan and would like to know if the character (Catherine Moreland) was based on herself? There are subtle similarities.
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people are still arguing over what sort of person Jane Austen was - was she polite, was she sarcastic, was she gentle, was she ruthless? Without knowing that, it's hard to say whether a character has a similar personality
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I've been reading Claire Tomalin's book on Jane Austen; in it she lays down vague interpretation on how Miss Austen used her novels to portray her own, as well as her sister Cassandra's character...as well as those she knew besides, including a one Tom Lefroy.

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