Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 103 Burney, Fanny 1752 1840 Burney, Frances D'Arblay, Frances Burney The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. This eBook was produced by Marjorie Fulton "The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2" by Fanny Burney is a collection of personal writings created during the late 18th century. This volume continues the exploration of Frances Burney's life as a courtier, providing insights into her experiences, observations, and thoughts while serving in the royal household of King George III. The writings illustrate the intricacies of court life, along with social commentary and reflections on the events impacting her world. At the start of this volume, Madame D'Arblay recounts her experiences surrounding court duties and engagements, particularly during the royal birthdays and celebrations. The opening chapters reveal her internal dilemmas as she navigates formalities and expectations within the royal court, as well as her amusing encounters with fellow courtiers like Mr. Turbulent and Colonel Wellbred. We witness her observations of the royal family, her interactions with the Queen, and humorous incidents, including her struggles with court etiquette and sudden flurries of unexpected visitors. Overall, these early sections set the stage for an engaging mixture of personal emotion, social intrigue, and witty interactions characteristic of Burney's narrative style. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Diaries Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 -- Correspondence Novelists, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence Novelists, English -- 18th century -- Diaries Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Diaries Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 18th century Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 1382201 1382125 2024-10-03T07:33:40.547047 2023-10-03T07:11:18.981940 text/html text/html 1456288 2021-02-26T01:11:32 text/html 594176 2024-10-03T07:34:10.102873 application/epub+zip 614906 2024-10-03T07:33:50.151996 application/epub+zip 594203 2024-10-03T07:33:45.883027 application/epub+zip 1203390 2024-10-03T07:34:23.663797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 999436 2024-10-03T07:34:04.050908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 967451 2022-09-03T09:55:30.706049 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1116212 1116187 2024-10-03T07:33:35.463058 2023-10-03T07:11:14.320898 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1111129 2020-12-29T08:44:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 431417 2020-12-29T08:44:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21600 2024-10-03T07:34:23.821806 application/rdf+xml 16284 2024-10-03T07:33:46.548000 image/jpeg 3722 2024-10-03T07:33:46.216000 image/jpeg 468990 2021-02-26T01:12:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 544056 2024-10-03T07:33:40.654029 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia