If the fact that there are no Austen novels in bold in this list is indicative that you feel you are already quite familiar enough with the twee-ness that is representative of many Austen interpretations, then I would say buck convention and go with Northanger Abbey, especially if you are familiar at all with gothic literature.
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Date: 2008-05-03 07:22 am (UTC)If the fact that there are no Austen novels in bold in this list is indicative that you feel you are already quite familiar enough with the twee-ness that is representative of many Austen interpretations, then I would say buck convention and go with Northanger Abbey, especially if you are familiar at all with gothic literature.
Also, Jane Eyre.