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Classic Love Stories

Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1

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Fanny Burney's Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 is a classic romance novel. Readers will find themes of inheritance and succession, England and young women.

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About Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1

"Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1" by Fanny Burney is a novel published in 1782. Twenty-year-old Cecilia Beverley inherits a fortune with one condition: her future husband must take her surname. Navigating London society under the care of three flawed guardians, she encounters fortune hunters, schemers, and social pretenders. As she struggles between duty and desire, a mysterious white domino at a masquerade captures her attention, leading to unexpected complications in her carefully constrained world.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Inheritance and succession
  • England
  • Young women
  • Love stories

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Who wrote Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1?

Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 was written by Fanny Burney.

What genre is Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1?

It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.

Is Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 35 h 49 min.

What books are similar to Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1?

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