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MadameD’ARBLAY.
By lord Macaulay.
Frances Burney was descended from a family which bore
the name of Macburney, and which, though probably
of Irish origin, had been long settled i...
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The English novelist and diarist Fanny Burney (1752-1840) was one of the most popular novelists of the late 18th century. She was also an important chronicler of English manners, morals, and society.F...
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Frances Burney is an important British comic novelist: she is one of the first of the women writers whose names have been repeatedly alluded to in literary histories, inscribed in biographical diction...
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