Cecilia

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Set in the 18th century, this novel explores the life of Cecilia, a young heiress navigating society's complexities and the challenges of love and wealth. Through her journey, she encounters various suitors and societal expectations, highlighting themes of independence, morality, and the constraints placed on women. Burney's sharp wit and keen observations provide a rich commentary on class and gender dynamics of the time, making it a significant work in the development of the novel as a literary form.