Author: Wood, Henry, Mrs.
Synopsis:
'East Lynne' by Mrs. Henry Wood is a gripping Victorian novel that follows the life of Lady Isabel Vane. Married to a respectable and wealthy man, Lady Isabel finds herself trapped in a loveless marriage and yearning for excitement. When a mysterious and charming stranger enters her life, she is faced with a difficult choice that will have far-reaching consequences. As secrets unravel and betrayals unfold, Lady Isabel's life takes a dramatic turn, leading her down a path of deception, tragedy, and redemption.
Genres:
Gothic fiction, melodrama, romance
Themes:
Marriage and its constraints, societal expectations, the consequences of choices, the nature of identity
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