
Evelina

Reverend

Lord

Madame

Captain

Lady

6 characters • Hover to meet them
Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World
by Fanny Burney
📚 Family ClassicsAbout This Book
Bildungsromans, Debutantes -- Fiction, Epistolary fiction
Story Adventures
Pick a topic to explore with your favorite characters!
Social Mobility vs. Inherited Status
"Is it more virtuous to strive for social advancement, even if it means compromising one's principles, or to remain true to oneself, even if it means accepting a lower social position?"


Naivete vs. Experience
"Is ignorance truly bliss, or is a painful awakening to the realities of the world necessary for personal growth?"


Forgiveness vs. Justice
"Is it more virtuous to demand justice for past wrongs, or to offer forgiveness and seek reconciliation, even when the offender is undeserving?"


The Nature of True Gentility
"Can one truly be considered a 'gentleman' or 'lady' based solely on their social graces and outward behavior, or does true gentility require inherent virtue and moral character?"


💡 How Story Adventures Work
Pick a topic and chat with your favorite characters! Hannah and Lily will help explain what's happening, and the characters will answer questions just like they would in the story. It's like having a book club with friends!