Secret history revealed by lady Peggy O'Malley explores a young girl's reflections on life in London, where she grapples with her family's financial struggles and her yearning for a beautiful white dress. Through Peggy's candid observations, the story delves into her complex relationship with her father, who remains detached from family matters, and her sister, whose own romantic entanglements become intertwined with Peggy's feelings. As Peggy navigates these emotional landscapes, her unexpected meeting with an American aviator ignites a swirl of emotions, particularly her budding affection…mehr
Secret history revealed by lady Peggy O'Malley explores a young girl's reflections on life in London, where she grapples with her family's financial struggles and her yearning for a beautiful white dress. Through Peggy's candid observations, the story delves into her complex relationship with her father, who remains detached from family matters, and her sister, whose own romantic entanglements become intertwined with Peggy's feelings. As Peggy navigates these emotional landscapes, her unexpected meeting with an American aviator ignites a swirl of emotions, particularly her budding affection for him. The narrative highlights Peggy s transition from youthful innocence to the realization of adult complexities, from love and family dynamics to the intricacies of social standing. This coming-of-age tale captures the nuances of ambition, affection, and the challenges of self-discovery, all framed by Peggy s witty and introspective voice. It weaves a poignant narrative about a young girl stepping into a world far beyond the simplicity of her desires.
Charles Norris Williamson was a British writer and motoring journalist born in 1859 in Exeter, United Kingdom. He was the founder of Black and White Magazine and gained recognition for his literary collaboration with his wife, Alice Muriel Williamson. The pair co-authored numerous novels and travelogues under the name "C. N. and A. M. Williamson." Charles passed away on October 3, 1920, in Combe Down, at the age of 61. Alice Muriel Williamson, born on October 8, 1858, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Marcus and Jane King, was an American-English author. Her father co-founded the Ohio State and Union Law College. After her separation from her first husband, Lieutenant William Reeve Hamilton, who disapproved of her acting career, Alice moved to England in 1892. There, she became a foreign correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. After marrying Charles Norris Williamson in 1894, Alice devoted herself to writing fiction and was a successful author. The couple co-authored many works, with Alice later acknowledging her sole authorship in most of their books. Alice passed away on September 24, 1933.
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