Ebook
Camilla: A Picture of Youth
Ebook · Sovereign
Camilla: A Picture of Youth
- Author
- Fanny Burney
- Series
- Timeless Classics
- Language
- English
- Length
- 1012 pages
- ISBN
- 9781787243132
- Published
- 16 September 2017
- Imprint
- Sovereign
- Fanny Burney
- romance
- love
- satire
- satirical
- humour
- social order
- morality
- family
- psychological
Description
The story follows the lives of a young girl named Camilla Tyrold and her sisters as they navigate the social expectations and challenges of late eighteenth-century England. Camilla, the titular character, is intelligent and virtuous, but her romantic impulses and inexperience often lead her into trouble. The novel explores themes of love, family, class, and morality, and features a colorful cast of characters, including an eccentric uncle, a lovestruck poet, and a scheming fortune-hunter. With its engaging plot and vivid portrayal of Regency-era society, Camilla remains a popular classic of English literature.