Product Description: A Busy Day is a love story, as well as a witty and wonderfully observed satire on class and greed by the most popular woman writer of her time. The scene is London in the summer of 1800. In the course of just one busy day, we are gleefully tumbled into a world of frustrated love, mistaken identity, snobbery, and downright vulgar bad manners...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Volume One is the first of a projected twelve-volume edition of Burney's early journals and letters and covers the years 1768-73. This edition reproduces her earliest journals in their original form, replacing omitted and altered passages...read more

Product Description: At the beginning of 1778 twenty-five-year-old Fanny Burney was an unknown. By year's end, however, she had emerged as the author of Evelina, or, A Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a universally acclaimed novel which admirers ranked with the works of Fielding and Richardson...read more

Product Description: In the plays, as in her novels, Burney satirizes the social conventions and pretensions of her day. The Witlings (1779), her first play, is a biting satire on the Bluestockings; it was never performed, however, for fear of a possible scandal...read more

Product Description: The text is that of the third edition text of this influential novel, which incorporates all of Burney’s changes. "Contexts and Contemporary Reactions" illuminates eighteenth-century culture with selections from conduct books for women...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Shirley is an engaging novel which wonderfully depicts women's feelings and thoughts. It is outstanding for its intricate plot and excellent character development. It is a domestic love story and considered as Bronte's most feminist novel.

Traces the adventures of country-born Evelina as she tries to make it in London, pursued by cads, used by boorish relatives, and finally, redeemed by the noble Lord Orville.

Product Description: Volume IV of The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, covering the years 1780-1781, will be of particular interest to students of Burney as it marks the young author's introduction into the world following the astonishing success of her novel Evelina (1778) and includes her visits to Streatham and her encounters with Hester and Henry Thrale and Dr Johnson...read more

Product Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Chapter ib, A SKETCH OF HIGH LIFE. EAGER to renew a conversation which had afforded her so much pleasure, Cecilia, neither sensible of fatigue from her change of hours nor her journey, arose with the light, and as soon as she was dressed, hastened to the breakfast apartment...read more

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