by Rosina Harrison · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466326780
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«La doncella de Lady Astor» is the memoir by Rosina Harrison, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
Rosina Harrison served as Lady Astor's personal maid for thirty-five years, and in this book she recalls that experience, from the daily routine of service to the grand receptions and the secrets of the house. It is also a portrait of England in the first half of the twentieth century and its rigid class distinctions.
The subtitle of this edition is «Mi vida al servicio de una dama». The work was originally published in English as «Rose: My Life in Service» in 1975.
For readers of memoirs and social history, with an interest in England in the first half of the twentieth century and in the life of domestic service.
