Frances Burney

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:The_Blue_Stockings_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Literary_Fund
gptkbp:birthDate June 13, 1752
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alexander_D'Arblay
gptkbp:culturalImpact Her diaries provide insight into 18th-century society.
Her works reflect the social issues of her time
Influenced the portrayal of women in literature
Pioneered the epistolary novel format
Contributed to the rise of the novel as a literary form
gptkbp:deathDate January 6, 1840
gptkbp:education gptkb:Queen's_College,_London
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dr._Charles_Burney
gptkb:Sister_Susan_Burney
gptkb:Brother_James_Burney
gptkbp:genre Drama
Fiction
Memoir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frances Burney
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkb:Jane_Austen
Charlotte Brontë
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkb:Daniel_Defoe
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkbp:knownFor Her contributions to the development of the novel
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Appointment_as_Second_Keeper_of_the_Robes_to_Queen_Charlotte
Publication of her diaries posthumously in 1842
Publication_of_Camilla_in_1796
Publication_of_Cecilia_in_1782
Publication_of_Evelina_in_1778
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Evelina
gptkb:Camilla
Cecilia
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Playwright
Diariest
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Kingston_upon_Thames
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Kingston_upon_Thames
gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:General_Alexandre_D'Arblay