Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney

Discover the captivating world of Frances Burney in "Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney," expertly compiled by Nancy E. Johnson. This remarkable volume, published by Oxford University Press in 2019, is the sixth and final installment in a comprehensive series that showcases Burney's insightful journals and letters. Spanning from July 17, 1786, when she began her role as Keeper of the Robes to Queen Charlotte, to July 7, 1791, when she stepped down due to health concerns, this 400-page hardback provides a unique glimpse into the life and times of one of England's pioneering novelists. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of English literature as Burney's eloquent prose brings history to life, revealing her experiences and observations in the royal court. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and historians alike, this volume is a must-have addition to any bookshelf.