Northanger Abbey by Ngan Chiem

Ngan Chiem
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Design By: Ngan Chiem
I'm a Princeton sophomore interested in politics, creative writing, and Asian American studies. If I were a Jane Austen heroine, I would be Catherine Morland from Northanger Abbey.
Design By: Ngan Chiem
I'm a Princeton sophomore interested in politics, creative writing, and Asian American studies. If I were a Jane Austen heroine, I would be Catherine Morland from Northanger Abbey.
Artist Statement

Using photoshop, I attempted to capture Catherine's vivid imagination of the ominous abbey fueled by her devotion to her gothic novels. Northanger Abbey is an underrated Jane Austen work, and it deserves recognition! - Ngan Chiem