Frances Burney

Beautiful young Evelina falls victim to the rakish advances of Sir Clement Willoughby on her entrance to the world of fashionable London. Colliding wi

Jacob Dirkmaat, een eenvoudige koopman uit Noord-Holland, had het geluk niet aan zijn zijde. Na de zware crisisjaren drijven handel en liefde hem naar

De Graaf keek op. Wat Cedric zag was een lange oude man met warrig wit haar, ruige wenkbrauwen en een neus als de snavel van een adelaar tussen diepe,

First published in 1778, this novel of manners tells the story of Evelina, a young woman raised in rural obscurity who is thrust into London's fashion

The first novel by the prolific 18th century writer, 'Evelina' is a light-hearted epistolary novel chronicling a young lady's rise in Regency England

In Evelina or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, the title character leaves her isolated country home for vibrant London society.

Reproduction of the original: Cecilia by Frances Burney

'Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him! O these fashionable people!' Frances Bu

Though she is an orphan, Cecilia Beverly is an heiress to a small fortune, which she may keep under the stipulation from her uncle that when Cecilia m

The Wanderer or Female Difficulties follows a woman fleeing France to escape a painful past, only to be met with new obstacles along the way. It's an