Author |
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 |
Title |
The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
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Credits |
This eBook was produced by Marjorie Fulton
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Summary |
"The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3" by Fanny Burney is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This volume captures the life and experiences of Frances Burney during a tumultuous time, exploring themes of the French Revolution and its impact on both French and English society. The narrative chronicles her development and personal connections, including her marriage to M. D'Arblay, as well as her interactions with prominent figures of the time. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed examination of the French émigrés arriving at Juniper Hall, where Burney chronicles her observations and encounters with these refugees fleeing the Revolution's chaos. As she describes the arrival of various nobles and the circumstances surrounding their flight, the text reveals both the intimate and public struggles of these individuals, including their resilience and vulnerabilities in a foreign land. Burney's firsthand account provides a rich historical context, reflecting her emotional response to the events transpiring in France while also detailing her evolving personal life amidst these broader societal upheavals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence
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Subject |
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Diaries
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Subject |
Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Correspondence
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Subject |
Novelists, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence
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Subject |
Novelists, English -- 18th century -- Diaries
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Subject |
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Diaries
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Subject |
Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century
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Subject |
Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
6457 |
Release Date |
Jul 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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