Regency Romance Classics – Fanny Burney Collection (eBook, ePUB) - Burney, Fanny
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The Regency Romance Classics – Fanny Burney Collection presents a captivating anthology of works by the renowned author Fanny Burney. Known for her sharp wit and keen observation of society, Burney's novels delve into the intricacies of relationships, social norms, and the roles of women in the 18th century. With a delightful blend of romance, satire, and humor, Burney's writing style is characterized by its vivid characters and engaging storytelling, making her a standout figure in British literature during the Regency era. Each novel in this collection offers a glimpse into the manners and…mehr

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The Regency Romance Classics – Fanny Burney Collection presents a captivating anthology of works by the renowned author Fanny Burney. Known for her sharp wit and keen observation of society, Burney's novels delve into the intricacies of relationships, social norms, and the roles of women in the 18th century. With a delightful blend of romance, satire, and humor, Burney's writing style is characterized by its vivid characters and engaging storytelling, making her a standout figure in British literature during the Regency era. Each novel in this collection offers a glimpse into the manners and morals of the time, providing readers with a rich depiction of the period's societal customs and traditions. This collection is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction and Regency romance enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive look at Burney's significant contributions to the genre. As a pioneering female author, Burney's works continue to resonate with contemporary audiences, showcasing her enduring talent and unique perspective on society.
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Fanny Burney, also known as Frances Burney, was a renowned English writer of the 18th century, whose literary work primarily comprises novels, plays, and letters. Born on June 13, 1752, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, she was the daughter of the historian and musician Dr. Charles Burney. Showing a natural talent for the written word, Burney first gained critical acclaim with her debut novel, 'Evelina, or The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World' (1778), which was published anonymously due to the societal norms constraining female authors at the time. The novel received praise for its witty examination of social customs and its satirical depiction of aristocratic society. Burney's subsequent novels, including 'Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress' (1782) and 'Camilla, or A Picture of Youth' (1796), continued to explore themes of women's experiences and the challenges of navigating the social hierarchy of her day. Her works are considered precursors to the Regency Romance genre, influencing later authors, including Jane Austen. Burney's unique literary style, blending comedy of manners with sharp social commentary, has been celebrated for its innovative depiction of the trials and tribulations of female protagonists. In addition to her novels, Burney's plays and extensive journals offer valuable insight into the life and perspectives of a pioneering female writer in a predominantly male-dominated literary landscape.