Cecilia

first publication date:  1782-07, 1782
genre:  novel
original title:  Cecilia
original language:  English
narrative location:  London

Cecilia, subtitled Memoirs of an Heiress, is the second novel by English author Frances Burney, set in 1779 and published in 1782. The novel, about the trials and tribulations of a young upper-class woman who must negotiate London society for the first time and who falls in love with a social superior, belongs to the genre of the novel of manners. A panoramic novel of eighteenth-century London, Cecilia was highly successful with at least 51 editions. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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