Miriam May

Set in mid-19th century London, the novel follows Miriam May, a resilient young woman who leaves her family to work as a governess after financial hardship. There, she meets Harry, a man from a higher social class, and they fall in love despite societal pressures and family disapproval. The story delves into themes of love, class struggles, and social mobility, highlighting Miriam's determination to forge a better life amid adversity. This compelling tale examines the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of personal happiness.