Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 197 Burney, Fanny 1752 1840 Burney, Frances D'Arblay, Frances Burney Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Text file produced by Delphine Lettau, Charles Franks and the people at DP HTML file produced by David Widger "Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3" by Frances Burney is a novel written in the late 18th century, continuing the complex narrative of its heroine, Cecilia Beverley. This volume delves into themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, primarily focusing on Cecilia's tumultuous relationship with Mortimer Delvile, who is caught between his affections for her and the rigid standards imposed by his family. At the start of this volume, readers are thrust into a dramatic moment where Cecilia is on the brink of marrying Delvile when an unexpected interruption halts the ceremony. The tension escalates as Cecilia grapples with her feelings of uncertainty and fear of the future while contemplating the consequences of their union, particularly regarding the disapproval of Delvile's family. The scene culminates in a mixture of joy and despair, as Cecilia must navigate her emotional turmoil in light of an unforeseen challenge that threatens her happiness. As Delvile seeks to understand the source of Cecilia's distress, the complexity of their relationship becomes increasingly apparent, foreshadowing further challenges they must face together. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Inheritance and succession -- Fiction England -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Love stories PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 789374 789375 2024-10-03T12:23:21.951682 2023-10-03T10:47:38.649230 text/html text/html 817574 2021-02-26T01:18:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 265940 2021-02-26T01:19:01 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 351100 2024-10-03T12:23:33.524620 application/epub+zip 365386 2024-10-03T12:23:25.864655 application/epub+zip 348417 2024-10-03T12:23:24.361628 application/epub+zip 683500 2024-10-03T12:23:39.638044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637374 2024-10-03T12:23:32.553590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 604980 2022-09-04T04:49:31.492033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 674920 674809 2024-10-03T12:23:20.230686 2023-10-03T10:47:37.205198 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 683389 2018-03-15T06:19:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 252972 2018-03-17T06:39:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 674744 2013-06-11T10:09:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 251950 2013-06-11T10:10:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 674735 2013-06-11T10:09:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 251933 2013-06-11T10:10:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 24096 2024-10-03T12:23:39.786038 application/rdf+xml 17423 2024-10-03T12:23:24.945635 image/jpeg 3789 2024-10-03T12:23:24.645620 image/jpeg 342064 2024-10-03T12:23:22.014662 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