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Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress (Oxford Worlds Classics)

Код 1535486

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-955238-2
  • сентябрь 2011

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Cecilia is an heiress, but will inherit her estate only if her husband consents to take her surname. Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress (1782) is an unusual and disturbing love-story. In playing on the issue of the heroine`s name, the novel illustrates the high cost of a patriarchal system. Burney exhibits her comic and satiric powers in depicting Cecilia`s dismaying entry into the gilded fashionable world. Cecilia`s experiences also bring her into contact with the poor and the low; running...

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ISBN: 978-0-19-955238-2

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