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Frances Burney
Beautiful young Evelina falls victim to the rakish advances of Sir Clement Willoughby on her entrance to the world of fashionable London. Colliding with the manners and customs of a…
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Catherine M. Parisian
In her exhaustive publishing history of Frances Burney's Cecilia, Or Memoirs of an Heiress, Parisian mines an extensive archival record that includes portions of the original manuscript, annotated page proofs…
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Frances Burney was born on June 13th, 1752 in Lynn Regis (now King’s Lynn). By the age of 8 Frances had still not learned the alphabet and couldn’t read. She…
On the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the birth of the writer Frances Burney (1752-1840), a window to her memory was placed in the arched recess of stained glass…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
A stamping ground of the rich and famous during the roaring twenties, Sandy’s sandwich bars pioneered a fast-food service that emulated the American tradition of ‘lunch on the go’. At…
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I DIARY AND LETTERS MADAME DARELAY. PART I. 1766. Letter froin the Rev. Bfr. Twining on Miss Burneys Court Appointment-Diary Resumed -Journey to Windsor-Re- ception at the Castle-Mrs. Delany-First Attendance…
He took a chair, but, in passing by the young woman, her sex, her beauty, her modest air, gave him a sensation that repelled his using it, and he leant…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This collection of tragic dramas is intended for private performances in family settings. The plays are accompanied by detailed stage directions and an introduction by the author. In addition to…
In Two Volumes. With A Selection From Her Correspondence, And From The Journals Of Her Sisters Susan Charlotte Burney.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain…
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(LARGE PRINT EDITION) In Two Volumes. With A Selection From Her Correspondence, And From The Journals Of Her Sisters Susan Charlotte Burney.
The text is that of the third edition text of this influential novel, which incorporates all of Burney’s changes.
Reproduction of the original: The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay by Frances Burney
Cecilia from Frances Burney. Known as Fanny Burney, English novelist, diarist and playwright (1752-1840).