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Evelina: or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World

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Based on 1,065 Ratings and 151 Reviews

Book Description
Evelina, the first of Burney's novels, was published anonymously and brought her immediate fame. It tells the story of a young girl, fresh from the provinces, whose initiation into the ways of the world is frequently painful, though it leads to self-discovery, moral growth, and, finally, happiness. Hilarious comedy and moral gravity make the novel a fund of entertainment and wisdom. Out of the gra... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (135 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages464
ISBN-100192833960
ISBN-13978-0192833969
Publication Date06/25/1998
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About Fanny Burney (Author) : Fanny Burney is a published author. Published credits of Fanny Burney include Evelina and Evelina (Bedford Cultural Editions).
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About Edward A. Bloom (Editor) : Edward A. Bloom is a published editor and an author. A published credit of Edward A. Bloom is Evelina : Or the History of A Young Lady's Entrance into the World (Oxford World's Classics).
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