With neither friends nor family Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls's bo..

The hero of Charlotte Brontë's first novel escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by ta..

Lady Madeline Sheldon and her cousin Miss Elizabeth Freemantle are given permission to visit Bath if..

Mrs Mary Williams a colonel's widow arrives at Silchester Court with Miss Elizabeth Freemantle who h..

Ingebor Bullivant the put-upon daughter of the Bishop of Redchester suddenly rebels and takes a week..