Catherine, Called Birdy

In 1290, Catherine, a clever and spirited young woman, faces the daunting prospect of marriage to a repulsive suitor chosen by her father. As she navigates societal pressures and family expectations, Catherine's wit and determination are her only allies. Can she outsmart her father's plans and find her own path, or will she be trapped in a life she never wanted? Her diary reveals a year of rebellion, humor, and the quest for self-determination in a world that demands conformity. Discover Catherine's journey as she fights for her freedom and identity.