02435cam a22003133u 4500 57472 UtSlPG 20260610134326.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-07-10 Produced by KD Weeks, The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other Writings," edited by L.B. Seeley, is a collection of autobiographical writings and reflections from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. This work offers insight into the life and experiences of Frances Burney, revealing her relationships, her family background, and her burgeoning literary talents. Readers can expect a detailed account of Burney's formative years, notably her artistic struggles, social interactions, and the influences that shaped her as a writer and a person. At the start of the collection, Burney narrates her early life, beginning with her birth and family background. The text immerses readers in her childhood experiences, capturing her relationships with her father, Dr. Charles Burney, as well as her siblings and friends. It elaborates on Frances’s initial struggles with education and her natural inclination toward writing, despite her apparent shyness. The chapter also introduces significant figures in her life, including Samuel Crisp and the prominent actor David Garrick, who played vital roles in shaping her intellectual and social environment while she navigated her growing literary aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Friends and associates Seeley, L. B. (Leonard Benton), 1831-1893 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57472 98303 98303