Mrs. Hungerford by Helen C. Black

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Author Black, Helen C., 1838-1906
Title Mrs. Hungerford
Notable Women Authors of the Day
Note Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Daniel Fromont
Summary "Mrs. Hungerford" by Helen C. Black is a biographical article published in the early 20th century that focuses on the life and work of the renowned Irish author known for her popular novels, such as "Molly Bawn." The piece explores not only her literary achievements but also her personal life, providing readers with insights into her character and domestic existence as a mother and writer. Through this portrayal, the article sheds light on the vibrant world of late 19th century and early 20th century literature, underlining the themes of domesticity, creativity, and the unique experiences of women authors during that era. The article takes readers into the warm and charming environment of Mrs. Hungerford's home, St. Brenda's, where the author balances her literary career with family life amid the enchanting landscapes of Cork. It describes her writing process—a blend of spontaneity and deliberate organization, as she often jots down ideas drawn from everyday life and conversations. Describing her personality as vivacious and engaging, the text captures her interactions with her children and husband, while also detailing her gardening passion and literary output. The narrative highlights her popularity not only in Ireland but also in America and Australia, illustrating her impact on readers and her innovative approach to storytelling filled with wit and pathos. Overall, the article offers a rich glimpse into the life of a female author whose works resonate with timeless themes of love, family, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject Women authors, English -- Biography
Subject Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 27620
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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