
Lady Bountiful
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Birmingham, George A.
1865 - 1950
About this book
In the early 20th century, Ireland was a landscape of shifting social classes and evolving identities. "Lady Bountiful" by George A. Birmingham intricately weaves the tale of Lady Corless, a former cook who marries the affluent Sir Tony Corless, illuminating the complexities of wealth and social standing. This novel delves into the nuances of village life, exploring themes of generosity and societal expectations through the lens of Lady Corless's transformation. Readers will find themselves captivated by the juxtaposition of her humble beginnings against the backdrop of aristocratic norms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Lady Bountiful" offers a rich exploration of social dynamics that resonates with contemporary discussions on class and identity.