Frances Burney, Mme d’Arblay (1752-1840) [ Art and Literature ]
… Image Edward Francisco Burney, ‘Fanny Burney’,c.1785, © National Gallery Portrait of London, NPG 2634. Résumé The many-volume publication of Frances Burney’s diaries and journals situates her as one of the … She participated in the Sunday evening musical parties her father organized at his home in St Martin’s Street. She knew London’s sociable sights, frequently enjoying opera rehearsals or outings at Vauxhall and Ranelagh in the company of the … > Art and Literature Mots-clés Fiction Masquerade Memoirs Theatre Women Best known as a novelist and chronicler of London’s literary circles, Frances Burney was in fact born in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, in 1752, and spent the first eight …
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