Frances Burney's "Evelina"

The novel which is called as "Evelina` was written by Frances Burney in the eighteenth century. Her novel is one of the first during this period that deals with the social construction of a lady. The fact that the subtitle of the book, "History of A Young Lady's Entrance into the World", deals with a lady entering to a new world, invites the reader to discover what world is being referred to. Burney's novel is …

…has two children, his son is Mr. Macartney and his daughter is Evelina. Maybe, he has promised himself to be a good father in the future. At the end, Evelina starts to use his real name because her father accepted that Evelina is his legitimate child. Therefore, she does not have the feeling of identity crisis in her anymore. As having two fathers instead of having one , she becomes the luckiest person in the world.`