Airy Fairy Lilian (1886)

By Margaret Wolfe Hungerford and The Duchess

Book Overview

Airy Fairy Lilian is a novel written by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford and published in 1886. The story revolves around the life of Lilian Bellamy, a beautiful and charming young woman who is known for her carefree and whimsical nature. Despite her privileged upbringing, Lilian is not interested in conforming to the expectations of society and instead chooses to live her life on her own terms.As the story progresses, Lilian finds herself caught in a love triangle between two very different men: the wealthy and handsome Lord Lorrimer, and the kind-hearted but financially struggling artist, Jack Waring. Lilian must navigate her feelings for both men while also dealing with the disapproval of society and her own family.Throughout the novel, Lilian's character is contrasted with the more traditional and conservative women of her time, highlighting the struggle for women to assert their independence and individuality in a male-dominated society. The novel also touches on themes of class, wealth, and the power dynamics at play in romantic relationships.Overall, Airy Fairy Lilian is a charming and entertaining novel that offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of Victorian England, while also celebrating the strength and resilience of women who dared to challenge them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164561952
• ISBN13: 9781164561958
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"