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Fanny Burney

In Our Time

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Camilla Cotty - A Novel by Jane Austen

She made a couple of thousand pounds straight off from Camilla. She published it by subscription, which meant you paid up in advance for a copy. It's got Jane Austen, Mariah Edgeworth and Hester Threia Piazzi on it. Her husband was penniless. He'd lost all his property and everything in France,. John Mullen. So did she sit down and write Camilla to make enough money to get? I think that's right. I think she built a house called Camilla Cotty. Yes, she did, on the process. And she made lots of money fromCamilla.

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