Download or read book The Wanderer, Or, Female Difficulties written by Fanny Burney and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 1012 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in England during the period of the French Revolution, The Wanderer chronicles the ordeals of an ́emigr ́ee's escape from France and the Terror and her attempts to earn a living while guarding her own secrets. Tracing the heroine's progress through a cross-section of English working life, this novel covers various social issues--from racism, to feminism--in its critique of the English middle class.