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Camilla

Camilla

By Burney, Frances

Published by DigiCat

English 2022 ISBN 8596547397014
eBook

About this book

Frances Burney's "Camilla" is a rich tapestry of social commentary and character exploration set against the backdrop of late 18th-century England. Written in Burney's signature epistolary style and detailed prose, the narrative follows the fortunes of the spirited protagonist, Camilla Tyrold, as she navigates the labyrinth of love, societal expectations, and moral dilemmas. The novel deftly critiques the constraints of gender roles and the complexities of personal identity, blending elements of romance and satire that illuminate the period's cultural values. Frances Burney, a pioneering figure in the evolution of the novel, drew from her own experiences and keen observations of society to pen "Camilla," published in 1796. Her previous works, including "Evelina" and "Cecilia," showcase her ability to weave intricate plots and multidimensional characters, influencing contemporaries such as Jane Austen. Burney's insights into women's lives are particularly salient, reflecting her own challenges within a male-dominated literary landscape. "Camilla" is a captivating exploration of the human experience that continues to resonate with readers today. Those interested in early feminist literature, social dynamics, and the intricacies of human relationships will find this novel a profound and enlightening read, solidifying Burney's legacy as a critical voice in the literary canon.

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Camilla is available as eBook at 13 online bookshops. Bookshops carrying it include Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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