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Evelina

Evelina

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Frances Burney's first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive account of the pleasures and dangers of fashionable life in late eighteenth-century London. Burney exposes the vulnerability of female innocence in a world of social snobbery and sexual aggression, while also portraying her heroine's journey into society, womanhood, and love. The novel offers insights into fashion, social manners, and women's roles in the late 18th century, combining comedy, social critique, and romance.

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ISBN13: 9780192840318
ISBN10: 0192840312
Language: English
Publication Year: 2002
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Vivid social satire on love and innocence in London.

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    Evelina is a captivating read that invites you into the colorful and often humorous world of late 18th-century London society. Burney's sharp wit and keen social insights make it both a charming romance and a clever critique of fashion and manners of the time. If you're interested in historical fiction that blends comedy with a touch of social commentary, this novel will keep you engaged from start to finish.

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