The Story Of Fanny Burney
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life of Fanny Burney, a pioneering English novelist and diarist whose sharp wit and keen observations illuminated 18th-century society. The narrative presents her journey from a young, aspiring writer to a celebrated literary figure, detailing the social conventions and personal struggles that shaped her groundbreaking works. Kamm uncovers the complexities of Burney's relationships and her significant impact on the development of the novel. This insightful account illustrates the enduring legacy of a woman who defied expectations and carved her own path in a male-dominated literary world.
Author: Josephine Kamm
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, Methuen & Co Ltd
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling biography chronicles the remarkable life of Fanny Burney, a pioneering English novelist and diarist whose sharp wit and keen observations illuminated 18th-century society. The narrative presents her journey from a young, aspiring writer to a celebrated literary figure, detailing the social conventions and personal struggles that shaped her groundbreaking works. Kamm uncovers the complexities of Burney's relationships and her significant impact on the development of the novel. This insightful account illustrates the enduring legacy of a woman who defied expectations and carved her own path in a male-dominated literary world.