The Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778

Bys: Ellis, Annie Raine and Burney, Fanny

€œThe Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778 € offers a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of the celebrated English novelist. This meticulously edited volume, compiled by Annie Raine Ellis, presents Frances Burney €(TM)s intimate diary entries alongside a selection of correspondence from Burney and journals from her sisters, Susan and Charlotte. The diary chronicles the daily life, thoughts, and observations of a young woman on the cusp of literary fame, capturing the social milieu of 18th-century England through the eyes of a keen and perceptive observer.

Readers will discover the early stirrings of Burney €(TM)s talent and wit, tracing the development of her unique voice and narrative style. The inclusion of family letters provides a broader context, illuminating the domestic sphere and the intellectual atmosphere that nurtured Burney €(TM)s creativity. This collection is an invaluable resource for scholars of English literature, women's history, and 18th-century studies, offering a nuanced portrait of a remarkable woman and her world.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023679639
• ISBN13: 9781023679633
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"