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Frances Burney

Born

in Lynn Regis, England, The United Kingdom

June 13, 1752

Died

January 06, 1840

Genre

Fiction, Romance

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Also known as Fanny Burney and, after her marriage, as Madame d’Arblay. Frances Burney was a novelist, diarist and playwright. In total, she wrote four novels, eight plays, one biography and twenty volumes of journals and letters.

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Frances Burney’s books

Average rating: 3.73 · 26,331 ratings · 1,808 reviews · 377 distinct works • Similar authors

	Evelina 3.70 avg rating — 17,838 ratings — published 1778 — 649 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia by Frances Burney, Margaret Anne Doody (Editor), Annie Ellis, Peter Sabor (Editor) 3.77 avg rating — 3,876 ratings — published 1782 — 235 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Camilla by Frances Burney, Edward A. Bloom (Editor), Lillian D. Bloom (Editor) 3.75 avg rating — 2,844 ratings — published 1796 — 201 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wanderer: or, Female Difficulties 3.77 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 1814 — 90 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journals and Letters by Frances Burney, Peter Sabor (Editor), Lars E. Troide (Editor) 4.09 avg rating — 171 ratings — published 1840 — 207 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Complete Novels of Fanny Burney (Annotated) by Frances Burney, M. Mataev (Editor) 3.73 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia: Or Memoirs Of An Heiress, Volume 1 3.63 avg rating — 104 ratings — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress, V2 3.88 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1782 — 55 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 3.91 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1782 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diary of Fanny Burney 4.08 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1940 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Frances Burney

Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney 1786-1791 (5 books)
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Frances Burney,

Nancy E. Johnson (Editor)

4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings

Quotes by Frances Burney (?)

“Unused to the situations in which I find myself, and embarassed by the slightest difficulties, I seldom discover, till too late, how I ought to act.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

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“Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

tags: generosity, pain, pleasure

52 likes

“She [Evelina] is not, indeed, like most modern young ladies; to be known in half an hour; her modest worth, and fearful excellence, require both time and encouragement to show themselves.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

29 likes

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March 2018 Old School

Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1832, 503 pages

51 votes, 14.6%

Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi 1883, 262 pages

43 votes, 12.3%

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain 1889, 480 pages

36 votes, 10.3%

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane 1895, 170 pages

35 votes, 10.0%

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot 1860, 579 pages

33 votes, 9.4%

Jude the Obscure by 1895, 310 pages

21 votes, 6.0%

Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos 1782, 448 pages

19 votes, 5.4%

The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy 1886, 445 pages

19 votes, 5.4%

The Red and the Black by Stendhal1830, 608 pages

18 votes, 5.1%

Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon 1862, 455 pages

15 votes, 4.3%

Evelina by Fanny Burney 1778, 455 pages

15 votes, 4.3%

The Misanthrope by Molière 1666, 64 pages

14 votes, 4.0%

Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand 1897, 240 pages

11 votes, 3.1%

The Princesse de Clèves by Madame de La Fayette 1678, 192 pages

8 votes, 2.3%

Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant1885, 416 pages

7 votes, 2.0%

Manon Lescaut by Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles 1731, 192 pages

5 votes, 1.4%

350 total votes

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