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These three forms — novel, play, and diary — together define the range of her written output.\n\nBurney lived for nearly nine decades, a long span that carried her from her birth in King's Lynn in 1752 well into the nineteenth century. She died on January 6, 1840, in London. The distance between those two dates — King's Lynn in 1752 and London in 1840 — marks the geographical and temporal arc of her life as a writer working across multiple forms.\n\nBoth *Evelina* and *Cecilia* remain attached to her name as the works by which her career as a novelist is identified. Alongside those novels, her activities as a playwright and diarist confirm that her engagement with writing extended well beyond any single form, and it is this combination of novel, play, and diary that characterizes her place among English-language writers of her period.","Among the works produced by Frances Burney, the novel *Evelina* stands as one of her notable contributions to English prose fiction. 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But then, how does this education go on? – Not at all: it absolutely stops short.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":73,"quote_text":74,"author_id":5,"source_id":19,"has_image":20,"author":75,"source":76,"quote_tag":77,"commentary":12},3023691,"O, we all acknowledge our faults, now; ’tis the mode of the day: but the acknowledgment passes for current payment; and therefore we never amend them.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"currentPage":79,"totalPages":80,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":81},1,11,10]