The Diary and Collected Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Frances Burney
Personal Memoirs & Recollections of Frances Burney, Including the Biography of the AuthorBy Frances Burney
Length64h 52m
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Frances Burney's 'The Diary and Collected Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Frances Burney' offers readers a rich and intimate glimpse into the life of the esteemed author through her personal writings and correspondence. The book is a unique blend of diary entries and letters, showcasing Burney's keen observations, wit, and engaging storytelling. Set in the 18th century, the content provides valuable insight into the cultural, social, and literary context of the time, making it a captivating read for history and literature enthusiasts alike. Burney's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions bring her world to life, immersing readers in the complexities of her experiences and relationships. As a pioneer of the epistolary form, Burney's work continues to shape the genre and inspire readers with her candid and compelling narratives. Recommended for those interested in women's writing, literature of the 18th century, and the art of storytelling, 'The Diary and Collected Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Frances Burney' is a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the fascinating world of one of England's most renowned authors.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length64 hrs 52 mins
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Publish dateMar 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Elizabeth Gaskell Premium Collection: 10 Novels & 40+ Short Stories
2The Diary and Collected Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Frances Burney
3The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay
4(1778) Miss Burney Publishes Her First Novel and Finds Herself Famous
5(1779) The Author of “Evelina” in Society: She Visits Brighton and Tunbridge Wells
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6(1780–1781) A Season at Bath: Mr. Thrale’s Death
7(1781–2) Miss Burney Extends The Circle Of Her Acquaintance
8(1782–3-4-) “Cecilia”: a paean of praise: Lamentations
9(1785–6.) Miss Burney is Favourably Noticed by the King and Queen
10(1786) Miss Burney Enters Upon Her Court Duties
11(1786.) Royal Visit To Nuneham, Oxford And Blenheim
12(1786–7-) Court Duties At Windsor And Kew
13(1787) Court Duties At St. James’s And Windsor
14(1787–8.) Court Duties: Some Variations In Their Routine
15(1788.) The Trial of Warren Hastings (pt. 1)
16(1788.) The Trial of Warren Hastings (pt. 2)
17(1788.) Royal Visit to Cheltenham (pt. 1)
18(1788.) Royal Visit to Cheltenham (pt. 2)
19(1788–9.) The King’s Illness (pt. 1)
20(1788–9.) The King’s Illness (pt. 2)
21(1789-) The King’s Recovery: Royal Visit to Weymouth
22(1789–90.) Mr. Fairly’s’marriage: the Hastings Trial
23(1790–1) Miss Burney Resigns her Place at Court
24(1791–2.) Regained Liberty (pt. 1)
25(1791–2.) Regained Liberty (pt. 2)
26(1792–3) The French Political Emigrants: Miss Burney Marries M. D’Arblay (pt. 1)
27(1792–3) The French Political Emigrants: Miss Burney Marries M. D’Arblay (pt. 2)
28(1793–6) Love in a Cottage: The D’Arblays Visit Windsor
29(1797–8) “Camilla” Cottage. Sundry Visits to the Royal Family
30(1798–1802.) Visits to old Friends: Westhamble: Death of Mrs. Phillips: Sojourn In France (pt. 1)
31(1798–1802.) Visits to old Friends: Westhamble: Death of Mrs. Phillips: Sojourn In France (pt. 2)
32(1812–14.) Madame D’Arblay and her Son in England
33(1815) Madame D’Arblay again in France: Bonaparte’s Escape from Elba
34(1815) At Brussels: Waterloo: Rejoins M. D’Arblay
35(1815–8) At Bath and Ilfracombe: general D’Arblay’s Illness and Death
36(1818–40) Years of Widowhood. Death of Madame D’Arblay’s Son. Her Own Death
37Fanny Burney by Austin Dobson
38Chapter 1. The Burney Family
39Chapter 2. No. 1, St. Martin’s Street
40Chapter 3. The Story of “Evelina”
41Chapter 4. The Successful Author
42Chapter 5. Cecilia—and After
43Chapter 6. The Queen’s Dresser
44Chapter 7. Half a Lifetime
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