The women novelists
R. Brimley (Reginald Brimley) Johnson
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1. Front matter2. INTRODUCTION3. THE FIRST WOMAN NOVELIST (Fanny Burney, 1752-1840)4. A PICTURE OF YOUTH5. “CECILIA” TO “SENSE AND SENSIBILITY” (1782-1811)6. A STUDY IN FINE ART (Jane Austen, 1775-1817)7. A “MOST ACCOMPLISHED COQUETTE”8. PARALLEL PASSAGES9. “PERSUASION” TO “JANE EYRE” (1818-1847)10. A LONELY SOUL (Charlotte Brontë, 1816-1855)11. “JANE EYRE” TO “SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE” (1847-1858)12. A PROFESSIONAL WOMAN (George Eliot, 1819-1880)13. THE GREAT FOUR14. THE WOMAN’S MAN15. PERSONALITIES16. CONCLUSION17. APPENDIX18. INDEX OF AUTHORS AND TITLES