Burney, Frances (1752 - 1840)

Mother
Father	Burney, Charles
Children
Religion / ideology	Protestant
Education	Self-educated
Aristocratic title	-
Professional or ecclesiastical title	Novelist, diarist and playwright

Arblay, Alexandre d'

1793-1818

Profession(s)
Memberships	Blue Stockings Society
Place(s) of Residence	King's Lynn , England , Paris (1802-1815) , Bath (1815-1840) , Westminster (London) (1774-None) , France

Author of

Evelina; or, The history of a young lady's entrance into the world (1778) Cecilia; or, Memoirs of an heiress (1782) *Georgina, (eene waare Geschiedenis) (Georgina, (A true History) (1789) *Anna (1790) Camilla; or, A picture of youth (1796) *Mention in Fanny Burney's journal (1805) *Mention in Fanny Burney's journal (1806) The Wanderer, or Female difficulties (1814) *reference in a letter (1815) The Memoirs of Doctor Burney (1832) Diary and letters of Mme D'Arblay (1842) Monthly Review ()

MENTIONED IN: - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 671-3, 703. - Pléiade, p.440, 459 (year of death: 1840); Bloom, Edward A. 1970. Introd. to Evelina. By Frances Burney. Oxford: Oxford University Press. vii-xxxi. Chisholm, Kate. 1998. Fanny Burney: Her Life 1752-1840. London: Chatto and Windus. Civale, Susan. 2011. The Literary Afterlife of Frances Burney and the Victorian Periodical Press. Victorian Periodicals Review 43 (3): 236-66. Clark, Lorna. 2007. The Afterlife and Further Reading. The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney. Ed. Peter Sabor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 163-79. Clark, Lorna J., ed. 2007. A Celebration of Frances Burney. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Cutting-Gray, Joanne. 1992. Woman as Nobody and the Novels of Fanny Burney. Gainesville, Tallahassee, Tampa: University Press of Florida. Devlin, D. D. 1987. The Novels and Journals of Fanny Burney. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan. Dobson, Austin. 1903. Fanny Burney. 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Mention_in_PamelaL.Cheek,Heroines-and-Local-Girls_2019 Her journals make references to her reading the following: James Thomson’s The Seasons (1730), Laurence Sterne’s both novels, Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa (1748), Oliver Goldsmith’s The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), alongside Torquato Tasso’s Jerusalem Delivered (1580), The Guardian (1713); as well as works of French religious authors (Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet’s 1680s Oraisons funèbres), philosophers (Jean-François Marmontel’s 1804 Memoires d’un père), poets (Jacques Delille’s 1806 L’Imagination, poème en huit chants; Jean-Baptiste Rousseau) Burney's journals testify to her being impressed by Laurence Sterne, whom she mentions, imitates or parodies a couple of times. She also compares a couple of Sterne's imitations. Acquaintance of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Richard Sheridan, David Garrick MaOz 5thTrainingSchoolFeb13 - Survived, and later graphically described, a mastectomy, performed while she was fully conscious, in Paris. (FScottJuly12.) Both father and brother called Charles Burney. Received a pension of 100 pounds a year after her position as Second Keeper of the Robes of Queen Charlotte. Wrote subsequent novels for money. Published anonymously "Evelina" and "Cecilia" ("by the author of Evelina"). - diarist - political writer FScottJuly12 KLK 1904