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Evelina

Evelina

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In this captivating epistolary novel, we follow the journey of Evelina, a spirited young woman raised in rural isolation due to her mysterious parentage. As she ventures into the bustling society of London and a charming English resort town at the age of eighteen, Evelina confronts a whirlwind of amusing and challenging experiences. Through her trials, she learns to navigate the intricate social dynamics of 18th century England while vying for the affection of a nobleman of distinction and honor. This delightful comedy of manners not only entertains but also offers sharp social commentary, marking Evelina as a vital precursor to the works of Jane Austen and Maria Edgeworth, who delve into similar themes. (adapted from Evelina’s Wikipedia entry by ettelocin)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Scienze sociali
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