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Red Pottage

• Author: Mary Cholmondeley First Published: 2017-11-30
• Genres: Literature Reads: 2
• Words: 116549 Status: Completed
• Score: 5.0 (0)

Mary Cholmondeley (8 June 1859 – 15 July 1925) was an English novelist. Her best-selling novel, Red Pottage, satirised religious hypocrisy and the narrowness of country life. Red Pottage caused a scandal when it was first published, in 1899, due to its themes of adultery, the emancipation of women and its satire of the clergy. The Novel follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel We...