Fanny Burney: A Biography by Claire Harman

Fanny Burney: A Biography

Claire Harman

431 pages paperback 2000

3 editions

nonfiction biography historical informative reflective slow-paced
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On 13 June 1767, her 15th birthday, Fanny Burney made a bonfire of all her works, with the sincere intention to extinguish for ever in their ashes her scribbling propensity. Fanny was genuinely worried that she might turn into an author, a fate in...

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