
Camilla; or, A Picture of Youth
by Fanny Burney
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First published in 1796, Camilla deals with the matrimonial concerns of a group of young people - Camilla Tyrold and her sisters, the daughters of a country parson, and their cousin Indiana Lynmere-and, in particular, with the love affair between Camilla herself and her eligible suitor, Edgar Mandlebert. The path of true love, however, is strewn with intrigue, contretemps and misunderstanding.An enormously popular eighteenth-century novel, Camilla is touched at many points by the advancing spirit of romanticism. As in Evelina, Fanny Burney weaves into her novel strands of light and dark, comic...
Chapters (281)
- Camilla
- OR
- A Picture of Youth
- CONTENTS CAMILLA, OR A PICTURE OF YOUTH
- VOLUME I
- BOOK I
- BOOK II
- VOLUME II
- BOOK III
- BOOK IV
- VOLUME III
- BOOK V
- BOOK VI
- VOLUME IV
- BOOK VII
- BOOK VIII
- VOLUME V
- BOOK IX
- BOOK X
- CAMILLA:
- OR,
- A PICTURE OF YOUTH
- TO THE
- QUEEN
- ADVERTISEMENT
- VOLUME I
- BOOK I
- CHAPTER I
- A Family Scene
- CHAPTER II
- Comic Gambols
- CHAPTER III
- Consequences
- CHAPTER IV
- Studies of a grown Gentleman
- CHAPTER V
- Schooling of a young Gentleman
- CHAPTER VI
- Tuition of a young Lady
- CHAPTER VII
- Lost Labour
- BOOK II
- CHAPTER I
- New Projects
- CHAPTER II
- New Characters
- CHAPTER III
- A Family Breakfast
- CHAPTER IV
- A Public Breakfast
- CHAPTER V
- A Raffle
- CHAPTER VI
- A Barn
- CHAPTER VII
- A Declaration
- CHAPTER VIII
- An Answer
- CHAPTER IX
- An Explication
- CHAPTER X
- A Panic
- CHAPTER XI
- Two Lovers
- CHAPTER XII
- Two Doctors
- CHAPTER XIII
- Two Ways of looking at the same Thing
- CHAPTER XIV
- Two Retreats
- CHAPTER XV
- Two Sides of a Question
- END OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
- VOLUME II
- BOOK III
- CHAPTER I
- A few kind Offices
- CHAPTER II
- A Pro and a Con
- CHAPTER III
- An Author's Notion of Travelling
- CHAPTER IV
- An internal Detection
- CHAPTER V
- An Author's Opinion of Visiting
- CHAPTER VI
- An Author's Idea of Order
- CHAPTER VII
- A Maternal Eye
- CHAPTER VIII
- Modern Ideas of Duty
- CHAPTER IX
- A Few Embarrassments
- CHAPTER X
- Modern Ideas of Life
- CHAPTER XI
- Modern Notions of Penitence
- CHAPTER XII
- Airs and Graces
- CHAPTER XIII
- Attic Adventures
- BOOK IV
- CHAPTER I
- A Few Explanations
- CHAPTER II
- Specimens of Taste
- CHAPTER III
- A few Compliments
- CHAPTER IV
- The Danger of Disguise
- CHAPTER V
- Strictures on Deformity
- CHAPTER VI
- Strictures on Beauty
- CHAPTER VII
- The Pleadings of Pity
- CHAPTER VIII
- The disastrous Buskins
- CHAPTER IX
- Three Golden Maxims
- END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
- VOLUME III
- BOOK V
- CHAPTER I
- A Pursuer
- CHAPTER II
- An Adviser
- CHAPTER III
- Various Confabulations
- CHAPTER IV
- A Dodging
- CHAPTER V
- A Sermon
- CHAPTER VI
- A Chat
- CHAPTER VII
- A Recall
- CHAPTER VIII
- A Youth of the Times
- BOOK VI
- CHAPTER I
- A Walk by Moonlight
- CHAPTER II
- The Pantiles
- CHAPTER III
- Mount Ephraim
- CHAPTER IV
- Knowle
- CHAPTER V
- Mount Pleasant
- CHAPTER VI
- The accomplished Monkies
- CHAPTER VII
- The Rooms
- CHAPTER VIII
- Ways to the Heart
- CHAPTER IX
- Counsels for Conquest
- CHAPTER X
- Strictures upon the Ton
- CHAPTER XI
- Traits of Character
- CHAPTER XII
- Traits of Eccentricity
- CHAPTER XIII
- Traits of Instruction
- CHAPTER XIV
- A Demander
- CHAPTER XV
- An Accorder
- CHAPTER XVI
- An Helper
- END OF THE THIRD VOLUME.
- VOLUME IV
- BOOK VII
- CHAPTER I
- The right Style of Arguing
- CHAPTER II
- A Council
- CHAPTER III
- A Proposal of Marriage
- CHAPTER IV
- A Bull-Dog
- CHAPTER V
- An Oak Tree
- CHAPTER VI
- A Call of the House
- CHAPTER VII
- The Triumph of Pride
- CHAPTER VIII
- A Summons to Happiness
- CHAPTER IX
- Offs and Ons
- CHAPTER X
- Resolutions
- CHAPTER XI
- Ease and Freedom
- CHAPTER XII
- Dilemmas
- CHAPTER XIII
- Live and Learn
- BOOK VIII
- CHAPTER I
- A Way to make Friends
- CHAPTER II
- A Rage of Obliging
- CHAPTER III
- A Pleasant Adventure
- CHAPTER IV
- An Author's Time-keeper
- CHAPTER V
- An agreeable Hearing
- CHAPTER VI
- Ideas upon Marriage
- CHAPTER VII
- How to treat a Defamer
- CHAPTER VIII
- The Power of Prepossession
- CHAPTER IX
- A Scuffle
- CHAPTER X
- A Youthful Effusion
- CHAPTER XI
- The Computations of Self-Love
- CHAPTER XII
- Juvenile Calculations
- END OF THE FOURTH VOLUME.
- VOLUME V
- BOOK IX
- CHAPTER I
- A Water Party
- CHAPTER II
- Touches of Wit and Humour
- CHAPTER III
- An Adieu
- CHAPTER IV
- A modest Request
- CHAPTER V
- A Self-dissection
- CHAPTER VI
- A Reckoning
- CHAPTER VII
- Brides and no Brides
- CHAPTER VIII
- A Hint for Debtors
- CHAPTER IX
- A Lover's Eye
- CHAPTER X
- A Bride's Resolves
- CHAPTER XI
- The Workings of Sorrow
- BOOK X
- CHAPTER I
- A Surprise
- CHAPTER II
- A Narrative
- CHAPTER III
- The Progress of Dissipation
- CHAPTER IV
- Hints upon National Prejudice
- CHAPTER V
- The Operation of Terror
- CHAPTER VI
- The Reverse of a Mask
- CHAPTER VII
- A New View of an old Mansion
- CHAPTER VIII
- A Last Resource
- CHAPTER IX
- A Spectacle
- CHAPTER X
- A Vision
- CHAPTER XI
- Means to still Agitation
- CHAPTER XII
- Means to obtain a Boon
- CHAPTER XIII
- Questions and Answers
- CHAPTER XIV
- The last Touches of the Picture
- FINIS
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