Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World
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Sensibility, Etiquette, and Appearances
Gender, Reputation, and Marriage
Inheritance, Class, and Nobility
Innocence, Guidance, and Experience
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Evelina
Lord Orville
Sir Clement Willoughby
Madame Duval
Mr. Villars
Mr. Macartney
Sir John Belmont
Caroline Belmont
Mrs. Mirvan
Captain Mirvan
Lady Howard
Mr. Branghton
Tom Branghton
Miss Branghton
Polly
Miss Belmont
Dame Green
Monsieur Du Bois
Mr. Smith
Mr. Lovel
Lord Merton
Lady Louisa Larpent
Mrs. Beaumont
Mrs. Selwyn
Mr. Evelyn
Mrs. Clinton
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The Theater
Wigs and Hats
Berry Hill
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Dialect
Dramatic Irony
Foil
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Unreliable Narrator
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Introduction
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Volume 3, Letter 11
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Volume 3, Letter 13
Volume 3, Letter 14
Volume 3, Letter 15
Volume 3, Letter 16
Volume 3, Letter 17
Volume 3, Letter 18
Volume 3, Letter 19
Volume 3, Letter 20
Volume 3, Letter 21
Volume 3, Letter 22
Volume 3, Letter 23
Themes
All Themes
Sensibility, Etiquette, and Appearances
Gender, Reputation, and Marriage
Inheritance, Class, and Nobility
Innocence, Guidance, and Experience
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Evelina
Lord Orville
Sir Clement Willoughby
Madame Duval
Mr. Villars
Mr. Macartney
Sir John Belmont
Caroline Belmont
Mrs. Mirvan
Captain Mirvan
Lady Howard
Mr. Branghton
Tom Branghton
Miss Branghton
Polly
Miss Belmont
Dame Green
Monsieur Du Bois
Mr. Smith
Mr. Lovel
Lord Merton
Lady Louisa Larpent
Mrs. Beaumont
Mrs. Selwyn
Mr. Evelyn
Mrs. Clinton
Symbols
All Symbols
The Theater
Wigs and Hats
Berry Hill
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allusions
Dialect
Dramatic Irony
Foil
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Unreliable Narrator
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