Lil, Fair, Fair, With Golden Hair: Or Kilcorran (1878)

By Maria Georgiana Fetherstonhaugh

Book Overview

Lil, Fair, Fair, With Golden Hair: Or Kilcorran is a novel written by Maria Georgiana Fetherstonhaugh and first published in 1878. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young girl named Lil, who is fair-skinned and has golden hair. Lil is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and grows up in the idyllic countryside of Kilcorran. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a tenant farmer's son, who is beneath her social status. Lil's father disapproves of the relationship and forbids her from seeing the young man, leading to a series of events that ultimately change the course of Lil's life. The novel explores themes of love, social class, and the impact of societal expectations on individual happiness. Fetherstonhaugh's writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the Irish landscape and the characters' emotions. Lil, Fair, Fair, With Golden Hair: Or Kilcorran is a classic novel that offers a glimpse into the social norms and values of 19th century Ireland.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: 1166597024
• ISBN13: 9781166597023
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"