"...'Lady Catherine of Stonebridge Manor' (Ramsey), known to all as 'Birdy', dreams of roaming the world while having countless adventures, just like her 'Uncle George' (Alwyn), who has joined the 'Crusades'. Her indulgent mother, 'Lady Aislinn' (Piper), allows her to skip some of the mundane tasks of a young girl in return for keeping a diary that she shares with her brother 'Edward', a cloistered monk.
"Her spendthrift father is deep in debt and can think of only one way to resolve it. He will marry off his daughter to a wealthy suitor.
Horrified to realize the future that awaits, Birdy vows to avoid her mother’s fate: bound to a feckless man..."
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