Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings
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Publicado el 5 de septiembre de 2022
In "Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings," readers are offered a window into the intimate world of one of the 18th century's most significant literary figures. This collection features excerpts from Burney's diary and other writings, showcasing her keen observation of society, nuanced character studies, and her eloquent prose style, which skillfully marries wit with sentiment. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment and its evolving notions of gender and social class, Burney's reflections reveal the intricacies of her friendships and the cultural landscape of her time, providing modern readers with valuable insights into the period's complexities. Fanny Burney (1752-1840) was a pioneer in the realm of the English novel, famously influencing the likes of Jane Austen and Virginia Woolf. As a woman navigating the male-dominated literary world, her unique perspective was shaped by her experiences as a daughter of a musicologist and her interactions with prominent authors and political figures. Burney's candid observations in her diaries not only chronicled her personal life but also served as a critique of societal norms, making her works vital to understanding the evolution of women's writing. This collection is highly recommended for those interested in literary history, women's studies, or the interconnections between personal and historical narrative. Burney's incisive wit and emotional depth make her writings resonate even today, inviting readers to engage with her world and consider the enduring relevance of her insights on friendship, identity, and society.
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Título : Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings
EAN : 8596547239338
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 5/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 653.88 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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