Evelina Frances Burney: or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a novel was written by English author Frances Burney and first published in 1778 by Frances Burney, Frances Burney
Evelina Frances Burney: or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a novel was written by English author Frances Burney and first published in 1778

Frances Burney, Frances Burney

Evelina Frances Burney: or the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, a novel was written by English author Frances Burney and first published in 1778

Frances Burney, Frances Burney

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Leaving the secluded home of her guardian for the first time, beautiful Evelina Anville is captivated by her new surroundings in London’s beau monde—and in particular by the handsome, chivalrous Lord Orville. But her enjoyment soon turns to mortif...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 2,328 reviews

Moods

funny: 74%

lighthearted: 68%

emotional: 34%

reflective: 18%

challenging: 15%

hopeful: 15%

adventurous: 14%

relaxing: 11%

tense: 5%

informative: 4%

inspiring: 3%

mysterious: 3%

dark: 2%

sad: 1%


Pace

2% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
64% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
47% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

58% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

61% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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