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The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay Volume 2

Author
Fanny Burney
Series
Timeless Classics
Language
English
Length
564 pages
ISBN
9781787243118
Published
16 September 2017
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Fanny Burney
  • manners
  • romance
  • love
  • satire
  • satirical
  • humour
  • social order
  • morality
  • family

Description

"The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay" is a collection of the personal diaries and letters of Fanny Burney, one of the most important female writers of the 18th century. Burney's diaries provide a unique insight into the literary and social world of Georgian England, as well as her own personal life and experiences. The letters are addressed to Burney's friends and family, including several notable figures of the time. They reveal Burney's thoughts and feelings about her writing, her relationships, and the events and people that shaped her life. Through this collection, readers can gain a greater understanding of the life and work of Fanny Burney, as well as the broader cultural and historical context of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Author

Fanny Burney, an 18th-century English novelist and playwright, is widely considered an important literary figure in the period between the Romantic and Victorian eras. Her works often explored issues surrounding gender, the role of women, and class distinctions prevalent at the time.