<p>At the beginning of 1778 twenty-five-year-old Fanny Burney was an unknown. By year's end, however, she had emerged as the author of Evelina, or, A Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a universally acclaimed novel which admirers ranked with the works of Fielding and Richardson.</p>
Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, Vol. 3: The Streatham Years: Part 1, 1778-1779
β Scribed by Lars E. Troide, Stewart J. Cooke
- Publisher
- Mcgill Queens University Press
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 500
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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