Although Jane Austen and Frances Burney, the celebrated author of Evelina and Cecilia, were contemporaries, their worlds were far apart. This talk will discuss Burney’s life and work, and whether she influenced Austen’s writing.
Marie-Louise Luxemburg, writer & family historian
The World of Jane Austen series – celebrating 250 years of the great novelist with six evening talks, a whole-day symposium and a walking tour
You can buy a discounted series pass for all six evening talks (6 talks for the price of 5) – Visit BRISLI for more options.
