This thesis explores to what extent Austen's Juvenilia and her adult novels "Northanger Abbey", "Sense and Sensibility" and "Pride and Prejudice" were shaped by her reading and understanding of the...Show moreThis thesis explores to what extent Austen's Juvenilia and her adult novels "Northanger Abbey", "Sense and Sensibility" and "Pride and Prejudice" were shaped by her reading and understanding of the Gothic tradition.Show less