Frances Hodgson Burnett - A Lady Of Quality

Clorinda Wildairs, a strong-willed girl raised by servants after her mother's death, embodies the traits of a feminist heroine in late-seventeenth-century England. As she matures, Clorinda evolves from a rebellious child into a wise young lady, balancing her fierce independence with societal expectations of love and marriage. Unlike typical romantic heroines of her time, she retains her unique spirit while navigating Victorian norms. The narrative explores themes of personal growth and the complexities of gender roles, highlighting Clorinda's journey towards self-discovery and societal acceptance.