Maggie Browne, the daughter of a deceased clergyman, is encouraged to give up her own life and passions and devote herself to her brother Edward. Through the example and guidance...

Cranford is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell that offers a charming and detailed portrayal of life in a small English town, focusing on the women of Cranford. The story follows a...

Anna, a German mill-owner‘s daughter, marries a French aristocrat and moves to France. She discovers that her husband killed his previous wife and that he is trying to kill her...