The Lady Of St. Luke's (1918)

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Set in early 20th-century London, the narrative follows Mary Jocelyn, a compassionate nurse at St. Luke's Hospital, who becomes entangled in a love triangle with Dr. Richard Bentley and Jack Meredith. While drawn to Jack's allure, Mary ultimately realizes her true feelings lie with Dr. Bentley, despite his unhappy marriage to a mentally unstable woman. The story delves into themes of love, duty, and sacrifice, reflecting the societal challenges faced by women in the medical field during that era. It's a poignant tale that resonates with timeless emotional depth.