Evelina

by Fanny Burney
List(s):"Carp 500"
Category: "Fiction - Romance"
Pages:378
Year of Publication:1778
Date Read:02/06/1999
Notes:Evelina traces the social development of a young girl who is subject to errors of manners and judgment but eventually overcomes her deficiencies to marry. A forerunner of the novels of Jane Austen.

COMMENTS — Evelina was originally published anonymously because Fanny Burney thought it would be considered undignified for a woman to be a writer.
My Rating: 7

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