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Frances Burney's journey from a struggling young girl to a celebrated author is marked by her self-education and the secretive writing of her first manuscript. After achieving success with her novels, she faced a dilemma when offered a prestigious position at court, ultimately prioritizing her writing over social status. Her marriage to General Alexandre D'Arblay and the challenges of war shaped her life, while personal tragedies, including her battle with cancer, influenced her later years. Burney's legacy endures through her writings and the stories she shared with family.
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Frances Burney - The Witlings, Frances Burney
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Frances Burney - The Witlings
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frances Burney
- Publisher
- Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 104
- ISBN13
- 9781785434839
- Description
- Frances Burney's journey from a struggling young girl to a celebrated author is marked by her self-education and the secretive writing of her first manuscript. After achieving success with her novels, she faced a dilemma when offered a prestigious position at court, ultimately prioritizing her writing over social status. Her marriage to General Alexandre D'Arblay and the challenges of war shaped her life, while personal tragedies, including her battle with cancer, influenced her later years. Burney's legacy endures through her writings and the stories she shared with family.