Project Gutenberg 2008-12-25 Public domain in the USA. 113 Black, Helen C. 1838 1906 Black, Helen Cecilia Black, Helen Cecelia Mrs. Hungerford Notable Women Authors of the Day Produced by Daniel Fromont "Mrs. Hungerford" by Helen C. Black is a biographical article published in the early 20th century that focuses on the life and work of the renowned Irish author known for her popular novels, such as "Molly Bawn." The piece explores not only her literary achievements but also her personal life, providing readers with insights into her character and domestic existence as a mother and writer. Through this portrayal, the article sheds light on the vibrant world of late 19th century and early 20th century literature, underlining the themes of domesticity, creativity, and the unique experiences of women authors during that era. The article takes readers into the warm and charming environment of Mrs. Hungerford's home, St. Brenda's, where the author balances her literary career with family life amid the enchanting landscapes of Cork. It describes her writing process—a blend of spontaneity and deliberate organization, as she often jots down ideas drawn from everyday life and conversations. Describing her personality as vivacious and engaging, the text captures her interactions with her children and husband, while also detailing her gardening passion and literary output. The narrative highlights her popularity not only in Ireland but also in America and Australia, illustrating her impact on readers and her innovative approach to storytelling filled with wit and pathos. Overall, the article offers a rich glimpse into the life of a female author whose works resonate with timeless themes of love, family, and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography Women authors, English -- Biography Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century PR Text Category: Biographies 60134 2025-08-11T10:20:02.192650 text/html 59955 2025-01-11T14:07:34.240480 text/html 90940 2025-08-11T10:20:05.929685 application/epub+zip 89754 2025-08-11T10:20:03.757644 application/epub+zip 89754 2025-08-11T10:20:02.757631 application/epub+zip 180013 2025-08-11T10:20:07.507609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172972 2025-08-11T10:20:05.315620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164226 2022-09-13T03:38:53.660611 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 50421 2025-08-11T10:20:01.883640 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50349 2021-01-04T13:47:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50340 2021-01-04T13:47:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19677 2025-08-11T10:20:07.637657 application/rdf+xml 13502 2025-08-11T10:20:03.232616 image/jpeg 3592 2025-08-11T10:20:02.993638 image/jpeg 19818 2021-01-04T13:47:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 19801 2021-01-04T13:47:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 88515 2025-08-11T10:20:02.198660 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia