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Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne
Antigonos Verlag
2025
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The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney: Volume I, 1768-1773
Lars E. Troide
McGill-Queen's University Press
1988
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Volume One is the first of a projected twelve-volume edition of Burney's early journals and letters and covers the years 1768-73. This edition reproduces her earliest journals in their original form, replacing omitted and altered passages. It shows her development as an artist and contains typically vivid sketches of her family, friends, and acquaintances in London and the country. Further volumes will cover the so-called "Streatham Years" (1778-86, 4 vols.) and "Court Years" (1786-91, 6 vols.). These will carry her through the period of her greatest fame as the author of the novels Evelina (1778) and Cecilia (1782), and will end with her exit from the Court of King George III and Queen Charlotte after five exhausting years of service to the Queen as Second Keeper of the Robes. Eighteenth-century scholars generally regard Fanny's early journals as her freshest and most appealing. This edition complements Joyce Hemlow's Oxford edition of Burney's letters and journals from 1791 to 1840 (12 vols., Oxford, 1972-84). While the early journals have been printed before, Lars Troide's edition will provide the first full text of Fanny's early journals, accompanied by thorough and accurate annotations which fully explicate the context in which the journals were written.
The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney: Volume II, 1774-1777
Lars E. Troide
McGill-Queen's University Press
1991
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The years 1774-77 saw Fanny Burney's increasing occupation with Evelina, which she finally completed and presented to the publisher Thomas Lowndes. Like her novel, the journals and letters of this period reveal her artistic powers, as she continues to sketch characters with economy and precision and create convincing narratives out of the events of her life. Among the more memorable figures she meets at her father's London house are the "noble savage" Omai, the first Tahitian brought back to England; the famed explorer James "Abyssinian" Bruce, who returned from Africa with tales of natives who ate raw flesh; and Prince Aleksei Orlov of Russia, who had Czar Peter III murdered in order to permit Peter's wife, Catherine "the Great," to ascend the throne. Other notable figures include Dr Samuel Johnson and the great singer Lucrezia Agujari, admired by Mozart. Also in these pages, the usually diffident Miss Burney takes charge of her destiny by rebuffing her suitor Thomas Barlow, who has wealth, education, good looks, and the vehement approval of most of her family, but whom she finds a total bore. The journals and letters of Fanny Burney are an invaluable source for anyone interested in the social and literary history of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England. Lars Troide has supported the texts with thorough and detailed annotations.
The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, Volume IV
Frances Burney; Betty Rizzo
McGill-Queen's University Press
2003
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Volume IV of The Early Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney, covering the years 1780-1781, will be of particular interest to students of Burney as it marks the young author's introduction into the world following the astonishing success of her novel Evelina (1778) and includes her visits to Streatham and her encounters with Hester and Henry Thrale and Dr Johnson. It was an exciting period in her life, which she managed to enjoy despite struggling to repeat her first success while avoiding the often unwelcome attention it brought. But it was also a difficult period in her family life as she dealt with jealous interference by her stepmother, the courtship of her sister Susan by a man she considered untrustworthy, and the misbehaviour of her brothers. Burney's enthusiasm makes the most of her experiences and she describes characters and scenes with all the genius displayed in her novels. Her descriptions contain the four great attributes that distinguish her novels: brilliant handling of detail, total and full recall of conversations characteristic of the speaker, sensibility and empathy for others, and great relish for the ridiculous wherever it occurred.
Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne
John Keats
PENGUIN BOOKS
2009
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The epic romance of one of the most celebrated poets in the English language Coming to theatres in September 2009 is the tragic love story of nineteenth- century poet John Keats and the love of his life, Fanny Brawne. Keats died at the young age of twenty-five, leaving behind some of the most exquisite and moving verse and letters ever written, inspired by his deep love for Fanny. Bright Star is a collection of Keats' romantic poems and correspondence in the heat of his passion, and is a dazzling display of a talent cut cruelly short.
English Men of Letters; Fanny Burney (Madame d'Arblay)
Austin Dobson
Trieste Publishing
2018
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English Men of Letters; Fanny Burney (Madame d'Arblay)
Austin Dobson
Trieste Publishing
2018
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El Cuestionamiento de los Mecanismos de Representacion en la Novelistica de Fanny Buitrago
Elizabeth Montes Garces
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
1997
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Este libro estudia la novelistica de Fanny Buitrago y la analiza desde un enfoque posmoderno. Su proposito es demonstrar que la artista colombiana utiliza la novela como medio para retar sus mecanismos de representacion. Varios aspectos de la representacion se enfatizan en la obra de Buitrago: el papel del autor en "El hostigante verano de los dioses" (1963), la creacion de los personajes en "Cola de zorro" (1970) y "Senora de la miel" (1993), la construccion de la historia en "Los Panamanes" (1979) y el impacto de los medios masivos de comunicacion en "Los amores de Afrodita" (1983) y " Libranos de todo mal " (1990)."
Dr. Johnson & Fanny Burney; Being the Johnsonian Passages From the Works of Mme D'Arblay;
Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Hutson Street Press
2025
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Dr. Johnson & Fanny Burney; Being the Johnsonian Passages From the Works of Mme D'Arblay;
Chauncey Brewster Tinker
Hutson Street Press
2025
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Grossherzog Carl Alexander Von Sachsen in Seinen Briefen an Frau Fanny Lewald-Stahr, 1848-1889
Carl Alexander
Nabu Press
2010
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Gutsy Girls: Strong Christian Women Who Impacted the World: Book Three: Fanny Crosby
Amy L. Sullivan
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2016
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A personalised storybook for girls called FANNY. The story is based on the letters of the child's own name. All books are different from one another. The girl wakes up but can't remember her name. Magic Mouse knows how to solve the problem. They go on a wonderful adventure in the Magic Bus Translated and adapted by the author from the top-selling Finnish language children's namebook series "Tytt /Poika, joka unohti nimens ". The beautiful hand-drawn pictures will delight both the young and the young-at-heart Looking for a namebook "What's my name?" but couldn't find a book for the name you are looking for? Please don't hesitate to contact me with your name request -Tiina Walsh Author fb.me/whatsmynamestorybooks for more details about the storybooks
Boom! Comics by Fanny: A What Happens Next Comic Book for Budding Illustrators and Story Tellers
Bokkaku Dojinshi
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Grab This Deal For The Comics Artist In Your Life For Less Than $10See that girl always doodling and dreaming up stories and plots? She's gonna LOVE the What Happens Next Comic Book For Budding Artists edition, created especially for young artists between 9 and 14 years of age.Bokkaku Dojinshi has created this book as a 6 by 9 inch, perfect pocket book form. Plenty of different templates to explore as well as loads of room to keep track of plot ideas.There is even space for special expression studies of the main characters so the budding artist hits the right emotion in her images every single time.This book is perfect for: mangagraphic novelsSunday funniesanimefan fictionParents and teachers love What Happens Next Comics series for these reasons: helps speech developmentincreases literacydevelops a sense of sequencecreates confidencedevelops an appreciation for artboots creativityOnce you get this book, notice how handy it is - perfect pocket book size means no bulky bags on summer trips or lazy afternoons under a willow tree. All you need is your pencil and ink pen Can't wait to see what you make of your And then... comic book
The Lady and the Law: The Remarkable Story of Fanny Holtzmann
Ted Berkman
Manifest Publications
1976
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The Lady and the Law The Remarkable Life of Fanny Holtzmann A WAIF FROM BROOKLYN, SHE BROUGHT THE MGM COLOSSUS TO ITS KNEES This is the amazing, true story of Fanny Holtzmann, a shy teenage high school dropout from Brooklyn who battled her way into Fordham Law (the only girl in the night school class of 1923), overcame ridicule and prejudice, and emerged as the most glamorous, unpredictable, brilliantly accomplished woman lawyer of her time. Noel Coward, Eleanor Roosevelt, the Grand Duchess of Russia and George Bernard Shaw were her friends; Joseph P. Kennedy her bitter enemy. Critical Comment: A lively, at times hilarious, and often moving account of the life of the witty and formidable lawyer Fanny Holzmann. Daphne du Maurier An admirable job. Fanny emerges not as a fairy-tale princess but as a generous human being who makes some mistakes and unwittingly hurts a few people along the road to success. A good old-fashioned success story is good for the soul now and then, and this one is a winner. Buffalo News An affectionate biography . . . more about the lady -- the negotiator, diplomat, party giver, painter and friend of artists, actors and authors -- than about the law; an account of a woman who had led a remarkable, charmed life. New York Times An awe-inspiring and highly engrossing life story, a major work of social portraiture for our era. Meyer Levin in Midstream An extremely well written and fascinating story. George Burns An absolutely fascinating book. Sheilah Graham A remarkable biography. Berkman, a fine writer, has looked beyond the obvious and inherent glamor in this story to write a coherent, compassionate and penetrating account . . . Even Walter Mitty would not have dared fantasize about the meteoric life Miss Holtzmann has so demonically pursued." St. Louis Post-Dispatch "When the subject is truly fascinating, and the biographer has done his job well, (biography) can provide the most soundly satisfying kind of reading. Ted Berkman's book is engagingly personal. The important point, enchantingly made, is that Fanny Holzmann is indeed remarkable . . . She is a joy to know, and author Berkman has done a magnificent kindness by sharing her with us." Norman Nadel, Scripps-Howard Cultural Editor "A wonderful mix of news, nonsense, humor - you name it. Fanny did work wonders which still amaze and dazzle the most jaded reader." Patricia A. Farrell, King Features Syndicate "With earthy Yiddish wisdom, Fanny Holzmann guided the personal lives and fortunes of movie moguls, diplomats, and royalty. She commuted between Broadway, Hollywood, and overseas capitals and entertained foreign ministers in her living room. Profoundly inifluenced by her grandfather's Talmudic reasoning, she acquired a persistent, flexible, and imaginative approach to the law. 'I don't follow precedent,' she once said. 'I establish it.'" Anne Bowers, Best Sellers "Berkman conveys the personality of Fanny Holzmann and a sense of her law practice with economy, wit, and lucidity. I had my copy with me in Boulder, Colorado. There I saw, the Rockies over my left shoulder and the world of the Shtetl eight thousand miles away. I read about Angela and Tante Fimme and cried from beginning to end. My hat is off to you." Irving Younger, Cornell Law School
La Fille de Joie Ou Mémoires de Miss Fanny Écrits Par Elle-Même. Tome 2
John Cleland
Hachette Livre - BNF
2018
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La Fille de Joie Ou Mémoires de Miss Fanny Écrits Par Elle-Même. Tome 1
John Cleland
Hachette Livre - BNF
2018
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