# Mr. Morland — Northanger Abbey character guide

> Mr. Morland in Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. and Mrs. Morland

**First appearance:** 0001-northanger-abbey

## Who they are

Catherine's father, a clergyman with a large family.

## In the story

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/northanger_abbey_se/chapters/i)

Catherine's father, a respectable clergyman with a comfortable income.

### [Chapter XXIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/northanger_abbey_se/chapters/xxix)

Expresses reasonable resentment at General Tilney's behavior, but soon moves on from the matter.

### [Chapter XXXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/northanger_abbey_se/chapters/xxxi)

Along with Mrs. Morland, gives conditional approval to the marriage, insisting on General Tilney's consent.

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