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Fanny Burney
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 280 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1972–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Cecilia. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
280 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1972–2026.
Fanny Burney's "Evelina: Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World" remains a captivating classic, offering a sharp social satire of 18th-century high society. Told through a series of letters, this epistolary novel follows a young debutante as she navigates the complexities of manners and customs. A timeless coming-of-age story, "Evelina" explores the challenges and triumphs of a young woman finding her place in the world. Burney's keen observations and engaging prose create a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Readers interested in historical romance and literary fiction will find themselves immersed in Evelina's experiences. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the charm and wit of Burney's masterpiece. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fanny Burney's "Evelina: Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World" remains a captivating classic, offering a sharp social satire of 18th-century high society. Told through a series of letters, this epistolary novel follows a young debutante as she navigates the complexities of manners and customs. A timeless coming-of-age story, "Evelina" explores the challenges and triumphs of a young woman finding her place in the world. Burney's keen observations and engaging prose create a vivid portrait of a bygone era. Readers interested in historical romance and literary fiction will find themselves immersed in Evelina's experiences. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the charm and wit of Burney's masterpiece. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Enter the captivating world of 18th-century England with Frances Burney's "Cecilia, Vol. 1 of 3," a timeless exploration of love, manners, and social expectations. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a classic tale of romance, navigating the complexities of a bygone era. Burney's sharp wit and keen observations offer a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of the time, making "Cecilia" a compelling work of historical fiction. Explore the intricate dance of courtship, the pressures of societal norms, and the enduring power of love in this enduring work of classic literature. Perfect for readers who appreciate insightful social commentary interwoven with a captivating love story. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Delve into the vibrant world of 19th-century British court life with "The Diary and Letters of Madam D'Arblay, Volume 3," penned by the astute observer Fanny Burney. This volume offers a fascinating window into the daily lives, social dynamics, and historical events that shaped the era. Through her intimate diary entries and personal letters, Burney provides a unique perspective on the personalities and intrigues within the British court. A significant historical document, this collection offers invaluable insights into the lives of courtiers and the broader historical context of Great Britain. Explore the nuances of courtly interactions and gain a deeper understanding of the period through Burney's sharp wit and keen observations. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a timeless collection of letters and diary excerpts, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. For those interested in British history and the art of letter writing, this volume provides a wealth of historical and biographical material. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Delve into the vibrant world of 19th-century British court life with "The Diary and Letters of Madam D'Arblay, Volume 3," penned by the astute observer Fanny Burney. This volume offers a fascinating window into the daily lives, social dynamics, and historical events that shaped the era. Through her intimate diary entries and personal letters, Burney provides a unique perspective on the personalities and intrigues within the British court. A significant historical document, this collection offers invaluable insights into the lives of courtiers and the broader historical context of Great Britain. Explore the nuances of courtly interactions and gain a deeper understanding of the period through Burney's sharp wit and keen observations. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a timeless collection of letters and diary excerpts, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. For those interested in British history and the art of letter writing, this volume provides a wealth of historical and biographical material. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Enter the captivating world of 18th-century England with Frances Burney's "Cecilia, Vol. 1 of 3," a timeless exploration of love, manners, and social expectations. This meticulously prepared edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a classic tale of romance, navigating the complexities of a bygone era. Burney's sharp wit and keen observations offer a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of the time, making "Cecilia" a compelling work of historical fiction. Explore the intricate dance of courtship, the pressures of societal norms, and the enduring power of love in this enduring work of classic literature. Perfect for readers who appreciate insightful social commentary interwoven with a captivating love story. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bayard the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach (Edition1)
Fanny Burney
Alpha Editions
2024
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The WandererOr, Female Difficulties Volume I (Edition2024)
Fanny Burney
Double 9 Books LLP
2024
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The Wanderer, or Female Difficulties Volume I by Fanny Burney is a novel that explores themes of identity, social expectations, and the struggles faced by women in a rigidly structured society. It delves into the complexities of gender roles, class distinctions, and personal freedom, all through the lens of its protagonist, who is forced to navigate a series of difficult choices in a world that constantly limits her opportunities and autonomy. The story follows a woman who embarks on a journey to escape her past and the constraints placed upon her as a woman. Her quest is one of self-discovery, as she contends with the judgment of society, the limitations of her gender, and her own moral dilemmas. The narrative examines the contradictions in how women are perceived and treated, and how societal expectations of women as passive and dependent beings create difficult and often unjust situations. Throughout the novel, Burney brings to light the personal and societal struggles women face in terms of independence, marriage, and reputation, while also highlighting the possibility of personal empowerment through resilience and wit.
The WandererOr, Female Difficulties Volume II (Edition2024)
Fanny Burney
Double 9 Books LLP
2024
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The WandererOr, Female Difficulties Volume V (Edition2024)
Fanny Burney
Double 9 Books LLP
2024
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The Wanderer, or Female Difficulties Volume V by Fanny Burney is a novel that explores themes of identity, social expectations, and the struggles faced by women in a rigidly structured society. It delves into the complexities of gender roles, class distinctions, and personal freedom, all through the lens of its protagonist, who is forced to navigate a series of difficult choices in a world that constantly limits her opportunities and autonomy. The story follows a woman who embarks on a journey to escape her past and the constraints placed upon her as a woman. Her quest is one of self-discovery, as she contends with the judgment of society, the limitations of her gender, and her own moral dilemmas. The narrative examines the contradictions in how women are perceived and treated, and how societal expectations of women as passive and dependent beings create difficult and often unjust situations. Throughout the novel, Burney brings to light the personal and societal struggles women face in terms of independence, marriage, and reputation, while also highlighting the possibility of personal empowerment through resilience and wit.