The Hand of Ethelberta

Set in the late 19th century, this comedic novel follows Ethelberta, a clever and resourceful woman navigating the complexities of love and societal expectations. As she juggles her ambitions and romantic entanglements, the story explores themes of class, gender, and the pursuit of happiness. The narrative, filled with wit and humor, reflects the social dynamics of the time, making it a captivating read for those interested in Victorian literature. This edition preserves the charm of the original 1896 publication.