A sensible young woman navigates fashionable London society and the perils of courtship and reputation.
Books that mention Belinda (2)
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen: “It is only Cecilia, or Camilla, or Belinda"; or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in…”
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke: “Sir Walter shewed Arabella the novels in the bookcase, and recommended Mrs Edgeworth's Belinda in particular as being likely to amuse her.”