At Home With The Jardines (1904)

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Set in early 20th century New York, the narrative delves into the lives of the affluent Jardine family, revealing the tensions and secrets behind their glamorous facade. Through the perspectives of key family members, including matriarch Mrs. Jardine and her daughter Marion, the story addresses personal struggles such as marital discord, financial woes, and addiction. As they confront their issues, themes of class, gender, and morality emerge, painting a vivid picture of a society in transition. This novel offers a rich exploration of the elite's challenges during a transformative era.