Cousin Beryl

Cousin Beryl

J. C. (John Collis) Snaith

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781025580593
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'Cousin Beryl' is a sparkling social satire that captures the wit and whimsy of early twentieth-century life. The novel follows the adventures of Beryl-Jane, a spirited and resourceful young woman who finds herself navigating the complex social hierarchies of the English upper class. When Beryl enters a world of high-society expectations and aristocratic maneuvers, her sharp intellect and unconventional charm turn traditional conventions upside down.Author J. C. Snaith masterfully balances lighthearted humor with keen observations on class, ambition, and the shifting roles of women in the post-war era. As Beryl navigates a maze of romantic interests and social pitfalls, readers are treated to a delightful comedy of manners that remains as engaging today as it was upon its inception. 'Cousin Beryl' stands as a testament to Snaith’s skill in blending romantic intrigue with biting social commentary, offering a charming glimpse into the manners and mores of a bygone age. This work is a notable example of early modern humorous fiction, appealing to fans of classic British literature and those who enjoy tales of clever heroines navigating the intricacies of social status.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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