description: The story of Cait and Baba and their escape from countryside and convent to the alluring crowds and lights and noise of Dublin. The author also wrote Johnny I Hardly Knew You, The Love Object and Other Stories and A Scandalous Woman and Other Stories.
language: English
title: The Country Girls
titlecomplete: The Country Girls
characters: Bridget "Baba" Brennan, Caithleen "Kate" Brady, Mr Gentleman
genres: Fiction, Ireland, Coming Of Age, Womens, Literature, Classics, Novels, Irish Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 6350
series: The Country Girls Trilogy
publisher: Penguin Books