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Camilla

Camilla

By: Fanny Burney
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 Dive into the enchanting world of Frances Burneys Camilla, her third novel that captivated readers upon its release in 1796. Renowned author Jane Austen referenced this classic in her novel Northanger Abbey, highlighting its rich exploration of human nature and wit. The story follows Camilla, her self-centered brother Lionel, her sisters Eugenia and Lavinia, and their stunning yet naive cousin Indiana during the pivotal months leading up to their marriages. Camilla is madly in love with Edgar, who reciprocates her feelings, but under the guidance of a friend, she embarks on a quest for self-improvement to ensure she is devoid of faults. However, her journey is filled with humorous and awkward situations that complicate Edgars intentions. Meanwhile, she seeks her father’s counsel to determine if Edgars love is genuine before they tie the knot. Will they find their way to happiness together? And what of her sisters and cousin? To uncover the answers to these questions and many more, immerse yourself in Burneys timeless tale. (Summary by Stav Nisser)Copyright Romance Stories
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  • 036 - Book IV Chapter 6

    036 - Book IV Chapter 6
    Feb 9 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of Frances Burneys Camilla, her third novel that captivated readers upon its release in 1796. Renowned author Jane Austen referenced this classic in her novel Northanger Abbey, highlighting its rich exploration of human nature and wit. The story follows Camilla, her self-centered brother Lionel, her sisters Eugenia and Lavinia, and their stunning yet naive cousin Indiana during the pivotal months leading up to their marriages. Camilla is madly in love with Edgar, who reciprocates her feelings, but under the guidance of a friend, she embarks on a quest for self-improvement to ensure she is devoid of faults. However, her journey is filled with humorous and awkward situations that complicate Edgars intentions. Meanwhile, she seeks her father’s counsel to determine if Edgars love is genuine before they tie the knot. Will they find their way to happiness together? And what of her sisters and cousin? To uncover the answers to these questions and many more, immerse yourself in Burneys timeless tale. (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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    18 mins
  • 035 - Book IV Chapter 5

    035 - Book IV Chapter 5
    Feb 8 2026
    Dive into the enchanting world of Frances Burneys Camilla, her third novel that captivated readers upon its release in 1796. Renowned author Jane Austen referenced this classic in her novel Northanger Abbey, highlighting its rich exploration of human nature and wit. The story follows Camilla, her self-centered brother Lionel, her sisters Eugenia and Lavinia, and their stunning yet naive cousin Indiana during the pivotal months leading up to their marriages. Camilla is madly in love with Edgar, who reciprocates her feelings, but under the guidance of a friend, she embarks on a quest for self-improvement to ensure she is devoid of faults. However, her journey is filled with humorous and awkward situations that complicate Edgars intentions. Meanwhile, she seeks her father’s counsel to determine if Edgars love is genuine before they tie the knot. Will they find their way to happiness together? And what of her sisters and cousin? To uncover the answers to these questions and many more, immerse yourself in Burneys timeless tale. (Summary by Stav Nisser)
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    15 mins
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