num_pages: 175
description: Meet Kate and Baba, two young Irish country girls who have spent their childhood together. As they leave the safety of their convent school in search of life and love in the big city, they struggle to maintain their somewhat tumultuous relationship. Kate, dreamy and romantic, yearns for true love, while Baba just wants to experience the life of a single girl. Although they set out to conquer the world together, as their lives take unexpected turns, Kate and Baba must ultimately learn to find their own way.
language: English
title: The Country Girls
titlecomplete: The Country Girls (The Country Girls Trilogy, #1)
characters: Mr Gentleman, Bridget "Baba" Brennan, Caithleen "Kate" Brady
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, Classics, Ireland, Coming Of Age, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 6341
series: The Country Girls Trilogy
publisher: Plume