Muriel Masefield

The Story of Fanny Burney

Being an Introduction to the Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay

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Produktbeschreibung

This 1927 text reproduces the Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay, written by the renowned woman of letters Fanny Burney.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 211g
• ISBN-13: 9781107604964
• ISBN-10: 1107604966
• Artikelnr.: 34447854

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introductory
2. The Burney household
3. Life in St Martin's Street: Garrick, Dr Johnson
4. Evelina: Or a Young Lady's Entrance into the World
5. The characters and style of Evelina
6. Streathem: Mrs Thrale, Dr Johnson and Boswell
7. Last days with Dr Johnson
8. The Blue-Stockings
9. Sir Joshua Reynolds
10. Edmund Burke and Sheridan
11. Mrs Delany: Horace Walpole: George III
12. Everyday life at court
13. Queen Charlotte: the Princes and Princesses
14. The trial of Warren Hastings: Windham, Burke and Sheridan
15. Royal visit to Oxford: the King's illness
16. Release from court: the French émigrés at Juniper Hall
17. Marriage: Camilla Cottage
18. Visit to Windsor: Paris: Napoleon
19. Presentation to Louis XVIII: the hundred days
20. Brussels during Waterloo
21. Conclusion
Bibliographical note.