Little Lord Fauntleroy: A Hero for Our Times

PL James
9 min readJan 3, 2022

The degradation of social discourse is a very real long-term trend, and is born from being disenfranchised from society, and disconnected from one another. We are atomised.

Little Lord Fauntleroy gets a bad rap. He has become a negative trope, an object of ridicule, and it is all based on ignorance and lies. Yes, I care that much.

Most of us did not grow up with Little Lord Fauntleroy, a children’s book first…

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PL James

Navigating the patriarchy as a gender dysphoric AMAB, father, husband, and s/he/they, submissive, author, and bon vivant