02147cam a22003013u 4500 31765 UtSlPG 20260610133726.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Irvine, Alexander, 1863-1941 My Lady of the Chimney Corner Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-25 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Joseph R. Hauser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "My Lady of the Chimney Corner" by Alexander Irvine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the life of Anna, a young girl from a working-class family in County Antrim, and her journey through love, hardship, and the complexities of marriage in an Irish peasant community. It addresses themes of poverty, faith, and resilience, revolving around Anna's life choices and the societal expectations that challenge her. The opening of the novel introduces us to Anna as a beloved and well-regarded child in her community, highlighted by her caring nature and educational aspirations. As she matures, Anna becomes romantically involved with Jamie Irvine, a shoemaker's apprentice from a lower station. Their relationship faces obstacles stemming from familial expectations and religious differences. The narrative describes their courtship, Anna's ambitions for education, and the looming specter of poverty that complicates their lives. Anna's parents have plans for her future that conflict with her feelings for Jamie, setting the stage for the struggles they must navigate as they choose love over societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Peasants -- Ireland -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31765 72611 72611