Ebook: Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, Volume 3: The Streatham Years: Part 1, 1778-1779

At the beginning of 1778 twenty-five-year-old Fanny Burney was an unknown. By year's end, however, she had emerged as the author of Evelina, or, A Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a universally acclaimed novel which admirers ranked with the works of Fielding and Richardson.