16279 History The result is increased appreciation

The result is increased appreciation of Austen's status

followed by a full transcription

First published in 1975

starting with quotes from Sir Walter Scott in the very first chapter

Doubleday Duran pub by arrangement with Anderson House

16279 History The result is increased appreciationThe author describes how Burney worked with female namelessness in her early novels and used it to create her fluid heroines. She also devotes a chapter to a postmodern reading of each novel. Evelina, Cecelia, Camilla, culminate in The Wanderer, with a heroine "Incognita" who refuses to name herself. A fascinating entry into a deeper appreciation of one of Austen's favorite authors. Excellent condition, with mylar protector. University Press of