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Evelina, or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, is a 1778 epistolary novel by English writer Frances Burney. Told through letters, it follows the inexperienced Evelina Anville as she enters fashionable society, encounters questions of identity and inheritance, and learns to interp...
*Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress* is a 1782 novel by English author Frances Burney. It follows Cecilia Beverley, a wealthy young woman whose inheritance is conditioned on any husband taking her surname, as she navigates guardianship, courtship, debt, and social expectations in London. Written as a...
*Camilla* is a novel by English author Frances Burney, first published in 1796. Subtitled "A Picture of Youth," the narrative follows the coming-of-age, romantic entanglements, and financial difficulties of its young titular heroine, Camilla Tyrold. Originally published by subscription, the work was...
