Excellent Women is one of many “female extreme adventure tales” reviewed by Maureen Corrigan in Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading. The adventures of its heroine, Mildred Lathbury, may not seem extreme by our modern standards, but her life as a 30-something single woman in a small London parish entails plenty of self-sacrifice and self-abnegation in [...]
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