The Ladies Lindores V1 (1883)

Set in Victorian society, the narrative follows the Lindores family, focusing on strong-willed Lady Caroline, her conflicted daughter Edith, and her struggling sister-in-law Lady Jane. The novel delves into the intricate dynamics of their relationships and the societal pressures they face, particularly regarding marriage and reputation. Lady Caroline's determination to uphold her family's status contrasts with Edith's romantic dilemmas, while Lady Jane seeks her identity as a widow. This work offers a poignant exploration of women's challenges during the era.