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The daughter of the vicar at St Luke's Church in the village of Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, where she was born, Cholmondeley spent much of the first thirty years of her life taking care of her sickly mother.
Selected writings * The Danvers Jewels (1886) * Sir Charles Danvers (1889) * Let Loose (1890) * Diana Tempest (1893) * Devotee: An Episode in the Life of a Butterfly (1897) * Red Pottage (1899) * Prisoners (1906) * The Lowest Rung (1908) * Moth and Rust (1912) * After All (1913) * Notwithstanding (1913) * Under One Roof (1917)
No reviews? You are all missing such a treat. This a wonderful collection of short-ish stories with a self-deprecating preface which is very funny. Really, find it on PG and give yourself a real treat - though be warned, there is a lot of unhappiness here.