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In what year was Burney's novel'Evelina' published?

  • 1778

  • 1780

  • 1782

  • 1790

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Certainly! The celebrated novel "Evelina", widely regarded as Fanny Burney's magnum opus, made its grand debut in the literary world in the year 1778. Published anonymously when Burney was merely seventeen years old, it took the reading public by storm with its groundbreaking representation of feminine perspectives and experiences, capturing the essence of 18th-century social life in vivid detail.
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