Clare Avery: A Story of the Spanish Armada
Author: first_name: Emily Sarah
last_name: Holt
Language: English
Year: 1876

A girl who is about to discover the change of life through the politics, religion, and the incoming Spanish Armada. Clare Avery learns how her societal standing balances against the everchanging world she lives in. Notable for its reflection on social norms and expectations, especially those of women in the patriarchy, this story, much like Holt's other works and Holt herself, serve as an empowering viewpoint in the life of a women in the Victorian Era. - Summary by Patty Harden