"Lady Barbarity: A Romance" by J. C. Snaith involves a captivating woman named Lady Barbara Gossiter, also known as Lady Barbarity, who returns from London society with cynicism toward its superficiality and sets a series of events in motion after becoming concerned about the unfair imprisonment of a young rebel. Her charm and intelligence attract attention, and she begins to navigate romance, adventure, and the limits placed on women in the late 19th century. Upon her return home, her observations about men and society lead to the main conflict, and as the Earl humorously prepares to discuss future serious matters, Barbara decides to perform a dangerous rescue, defying societal expectations and opening the door for the unfolding of romance and adventure.
Lady Barbarity: A Romance
By J. C. (John Collis) Snaith
In a world of societal constraints, an alluring woman challenges expectations as she risks everything for love and justice.
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About the AuthorJohn Collis Snaith was an English first-class cricketer active 1900 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Nottingham; died in Hampstead. He was also a novelist, writing as J. C. Snaith, and played in the Authors Cricket Club alongside fellow authors A. A. Milne and P. G. Wodehouse among others.
John Collis Snaith was an English first-class cricketer active 1900 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Nottingham; died in Hampstead. He was also a novelist, writing as J. C. Snaith, and played in the Authors Cricket Club alongside fellow authors A. A. Milne and P. G. Wodehouse among others.
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