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Evelina

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The novel features Evelina, an unacknowledged daughter of an aristocrat, who embarks on a journey from rural seclusion to the bustling society of 18th-century London. Through humorous escapades, she learns to navigate social complexities and develops a romantic connection with a nobleman. This epistolary work blends themes of sensibility and early romanticism while satirizing contemporary society. It is recognized as a precursor to the novels of Jane Austen and Maria Edgeworth, exploring similar themes of social class and romantic entanglements.

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Evelina, Frances Burney

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2022
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Title
Evelina
Language
English
Publisher
Lulu.com
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
104
ISBN13
9781458340689
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The novel features Evelina, an unacknowledged daughter of an aristocrat, who embarks on a journey from rural seclusion to the bustling society of 18th-century London. Through humorous escapades, she learns to navigate social complexities and develops a romantic connection with a nobleman. This epistolary work blends themes of sensibility and early romanticism while satirizing contemporary society. It is recognized as a precursor to the novels of Jane Austen and Maria Edgeworth, exploring similar themes of social class and romantic entanglements.