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  • Evelina

    by Frances Burney ...
    Leaving the secluded home of her guardian for the first time, beautiful Evelina Anville is captivated by her new surroundings in London's beau monde - and in particular by the handsome, chivalrous Lord Orville. But her enjoyment soon turns to mortification at the hands of her vulgar and capricious grandmother, and the rakish Sir Clement Willoughby, who torments the naïve young woman with his ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Complete Novels of Frances Burney

    Enriched edition. 18th-Century Wit, Courtship, and Early Feminist Social Satire on Class and Gender

    by Frances Burney ...
    The Complete Novels of Frances Burney presents a rich tapestry of 18th-century societal mores, intricately woven through her distinctive narrative style. Burney's works, including the seminal "Evelina" and "Camilla," showcase her keen observational skills, deft characterizations, and innovative use of epistolary form, providing a sharp critique of gender roles and class structures. Her prose ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evelina: Or the History of A Young Lady's Entrance into the World

    Or the History of A Young Lady's Entrance into the World

    by Frances Burney, Vivien Jones ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    A story of initiation into the ways of the world for a young, provincial girl, Evelina is both richly comic and gravely moral. It is at once a guide to fashionable London, a satirical attack on the new consumerism, an investigation of women's position in the late eighteeenth century, and a love story. The new introduction and full notes to this edition make this richness all the more readily ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Cecilia

    by Frances Burney ...
    Cecilia by Frances Burney is a brilliant 18th-century novel of manners that combines romance, satire, and social commentary in a richly detailed exploration of wealth, identity, and personal independence. First published in 1782, the novel stands as one of Burney's greatest literary achievements and an important influence on later writers, including Jane Austen. The story follows Cecilia Beverley, ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evelina

    A Foundational Novel of Manners, Society, and Female Identity

    by Frances Burney ...
    Evelina is a landmark 18th-century novel that helped shape the modern novel of manners. Frances Burney follows a young woman's entrance into society, revealing social hypocrisy, gender constraints, and personal growth with wit and sensitivity. Influential on later writers such as Jane Austen, this novel remains essential for understanding the evolution of English fiction. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evelina

    by Frances Burney, GP Editors ...
    “Fanny Burney's first nove, Evelina, was the chick-lit novel of 1778all about a young girl's adventures in London and one of the best of its kind ever written.” —Times, LondonFirst published in 1778, ‘Evelina’ is Frances Burney’s brilliant debut novel—a sparkling blend of romance, social satire, and coming-of-age drama set in 18th-century England. Through a lively series of letters, the story ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • FANNY BURNEY Ultimate Collection: Complete Novels, A Play, Essays, Diary, Letters & Biography (Illustrated)

    Enriched edition. Insightful Commentary on 18th Century Society and Female Identity

    by Frances Burney, Kelsey Bates ...
    Frances Burney's "FANNY BURNEY Ultimate Collection" is an expansive anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of her literary legacy, comprising her complete novels, a play, essays, diary entries, letters, and a biographical overview. Burney's distinctive prose weaves elements of psychological depth and social commentary, intricately exploring themes of identity, gender, and the complexities ... Read more

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  • Camilla

    by Frances Burney ...
    Frances Burney's "Camilla" is a rich tapestry of social commentary and character exploration set against the backdrop of late 18th-century England. Written in Burney's signature epistolary style and detailed prose, the narrative follows the fortunes of the spirited protagonist, Camilla Tyrold, as she navigates the labyrinth of love, societal expectations, and moral dilemmas. The novel deftly ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evelina

    by Frances Burney ...
    Series series The Penguin English Library
    With entries from the diary of Fanny Burney.'O Sir, how much uneasiness must I suffer, to counterbalance one short morning of happiness!'In this comic and sharply incisive satire of excess and affectations, 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 society she ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • FANNY BURNEY Ultimate Collection

    Complete Novels, A Play, Essays, Diary, Letters & Biography

    by Frances Burney ...
    The "Fanny Burney Ultimate Collection" encapsulates the enduring brilliance of Frances Burney, showcasing her seminal contributions to the literary landscape of the 18th century. This comprehensive anthology includes her celebrated novels, plays, and insightful diaries, reflecting Burney's keen observations of society, intricate character development, and pioneering mastery of free indirect ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evelina

    by Frances Burney ...
    “Fanny Burney's first nove, Evelina, was the chick-lit novel of 1778–all about a young girl's adventures in London and one of the best of its kind ever written.” —Times, London First published in 1778, ‘Evelina’ is Frances Burney’s brilliant debut novel—a sparkling blend of romance, social satire, and coming-of-age drama set in 18th-century England. Through a lively series of letters, the story ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • CECILIA

    by Frances Burney ...
    Frances Burney's "Cecilia" intricately weaves the complexities of society, class, and romance in 18th-century England. As a novel of manners, Burney employs sharp social observation and lively dialogue to explore the challenges faced by her protagonist, Cecilia Beverly, a young heiress navigating a world rife with duplicity and deception. Through a series of engaging episodes and character ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus