Rapport De Stage Douglas

understanding its limitations for her artistic vision, but she used it in her composition process and admired the technique when it was used effectively by others. Although Austen chose to abandon the structure of the epistolary novel at a very early stage in her career, the subject of letters and letter writing continues to be significant in her novels. In Northanger Abbey, for example, Austen allows her hero, Henry Tilney, to bring up the subject of letter writing and to comment on the differences