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Author:Frances Burney

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Frances Burney
(1752–1840)

English novelist, diarist, and playwright; daughter and biographer of Charles Burney; half-sister of Sarah Harriet Burney.

Burney painted by Edward Francis Burney

Works

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Novels

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Non-fiction

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  • Brief Reflections Relative to the French Emigrant Clergy, 1793.
  • Memoirs of Doctor Burney, London: Moxon, 1832.

Journals and letters

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Plays

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  • The Witlings, 1779, (satiric comedy). [1]
  • Edwy and Elgiva, 1790, (verse tragedy). Produced at Drury Lane, 21 March 1795.
  • Hubert de Vere, 1788-91? (verse tragedy).
  • The Siege of Pevensey, 1788-91? (verse tragedy).
  • Elberta, (fragment) 1788-91? (verse tragedy).
  • Love and Fashion, 1799, (satiric comedy).
  • The Woman Hater, 1800-1801, (satiric comedy).
  • A Busy Day, 1800-1801, (satiric comedy).

Works about Burney

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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