Selected Letters and Journals

by Fanny Burney

Book Overview

Much like her novels, Fanny Burney's personal writings provide astute observations of men and manners, often in a humorous vein. This selection of journals and letters, taken from the original twelve-volume edition edited by Hemlow, et al., follows Burney's career from her romantic marriage to an impoverished French migr to her death some forty-six years later. Together, they form a continuous narrative of an adventurous life that included Burney's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192814338
• ISBN13: 9780192814333
• Release Date: December 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.8"