The Wings of the Dove is a novel written by Henry James in 1902. It follows the story of Milly Theale, an American woman who inherits a large amount of money but is suffering from a serious illness. The novel explores how Milly’s presence influences the people around her.
Daisy Miller, A Study is a short story written by Henry James. It was first published in The Cornhill Magazine in June and July of 1878. The story was later released as a book the next year.
The Small House at Allington is a book written by the English author Anthony Trollope. It was first published in parts in the Cornhill Magazine from July 1862 to July 1863. In 1864, it was released as a separate book in two volumes.
Jude the Obscure is a book written by Thomas Hardy. It first appeared as a magazine series in December 1894 and was later published as a book in November 1895 (even though the book’s cover lists the year as 1896). The main character, Jude Fawley, is a young man from a working-class family who works as a stone worker and wishes to become a student.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles is a 4-hour BBC television version of Thomas Hardy’s 1891 book with the same name. The script was written by David Nicholls. It follows the story of Tess Durbeyfield, a young girl from a poor country family who discovers that her family has connections to a noble family.
The Mill on the Floss is a novel written by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It was first published in three volumes on April 4, 1860, by William Blackwood and Sons. The first American edition was published the same year by Harper & Brothers in New York.
The Professor, A Tale was the first novel written by English author Charlotte Brontë. It was completed in 1846, before her famous book Jane Eyre. However, many publishing companies refused to print it.
Shirley, A Tale is a novel written by the English author Charlotte Brontë in 1849. It was Brontë’s second book published after Jane Eyre, which was first released under the name Currer Bell. The story takes place in Yorkshire between 1811 and 1812, during a time of economic hardship caused by the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.
“Valentine” (1832) is a book written by the French author George Sand. This was the second book Sand published as an independent author. The novel is important because it shows many of the topics Sand focused on as a young writer: love, social class, greed, freedom, and family relationships.
Indiana is a book about love and marriage written by Amantine Aurore Dupin. She published it in April 1832 using the name George Sand, which was her pseudonym. The story combines elements of romanticism, realism, and idealism.