A Fair Barbarian
By Frances Hodgson Burnett
24 Jan, 2020
Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Fair Barbarian (1881) tells the story of Miss Octavia Bassett's relationship with the town of Slowbridge. Miss Bassett is a young American woman from Nevada who comes to rural England and teaches the populace about fashion
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Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Fair Barbarian (1881) tells the story of Miss Octavia Bassett's relationship with the town of Slowbridge. Miss Bassett is a young American woman from Nevada who comes to rural England and teaches the populace about fashion demeanor and respect for their elders. This light-hearted novel humorously contrasts American and English societies. Less