A Known Scribbler: Frances Burney on Literary Life

by Fanny Burney, Frances Burney, Justine Crump, et al.

Frances Burney's journals and letters, composed between 1768 and 1839, contain a unique account of the creative, social, and commercial ambitions and achievements of an eighteenth-century female writer. Focusing on Burney's literary life, this selection from her journals and correspondence combines Burney's own accounts of the creation of her popular novels, her aspirations for her dramatic writings, and her reflections upon her letters and journals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551113201
• ISBN13: 9781551113203
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Broadview Press Inc
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"