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Frances Burney
Born: June 13, 1752
Died: January 6, 1840 (aged 87)
Bio: Frances Burney, also known as Fanny Burney and after her marriage as Madame d'Arblay, was an English novelist, diarist and playwright. She was born in Lynn Regis, now King's Lynn, England, on 13 June 1752, to musical historian Dr.
Known for:
- Evelina (1778)
- Cecilia (1782)
- Journals and letters
- Camilla (1796)
- The Wanderer, or, Female Difficulties (1814)
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