Pamela Pounce: A Tale of Tempestuous Petticoats
1921
Pamela Pounce: A Tale of Tempestuous Petticoats is a historical novel by Agnes Castle, first published in 1921. Set in 18th-century England, it follows Pamela Pounce, a milliner's assistant, as she navigates the complexities of high society and fashion while working under the demanding Madame Eglantine. The story explores themes of ambition, femininity, and social ranking, highlighting Pamela's journey to assert herself in a male-dominated world. The narrative reflects the societal challenges of the era, particularly during the reign of George III.
