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  • Doctor Cupid: A Novel

    "Doctor Cupid" tells the story of a young woman named Drusilla North, who, despite being surrounded by suitors, remains uninterested in marriage. Drusilla, a spirited and independent woman, is content with her life and career as a nurse, and she has no desire to settle down.However, Drusilla's resolve is tested when she meets a charming and persistent suitor named George Hartley. George, a wealthy ... Read more

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  • Nancy

    A Novel

    In "Nancy," Rhoda Broughton presents a captivating exploration of Victorian society through the lens of youthful rebellion and unorthodox romance. Broughton's narrative is imbued with a deft blend of wit and poignancy, as she meticulously crafts the character of Nancy, a spirited young woman caught between societal expectations and personal desires. The book situates itself within the Victorian ... Read more

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  • Nancy

    The story of the troubled marriage of a girl of 19 who decides to marry a man almost 30 years older than herself. ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Rhoda Broughton Illustrated

    Series Book 23 - Delphi Series Fifteen
    A Welsh author of the late Victorian period, Rhoda Broughton earned a reputation for writing sensational novels, being called a queen of the circulating libraries. She was a niece of the gothic writer Sheridan le Fanu, who helped launch her career. A critic of a woman’s role and position in society, Broughton penned novels that featured female characters of a “New Woman” type, who care little for ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Rhoda Broughton. Illustrated

    Alas!, Doctor Cupid, Nancy, A Fool in Her Folly, Lavinia, and Others

    The Complete Works of Rhoda Broughton brings together the most significant novels and stories of one of the most distinctive voices of Victorian fiction. Known for her bold treatment of emotion, desire, and female independence, Rhoda Broughton challenged the conventions of her time with wit, psychological insight, and striking narrative honesty. This collection includes celebrated works such as ... Read more

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  • Dear Faustina

    A Novel

    Series series Modern Library Torchbearers
    Eager to try her hand at activism, a young woman in London moves in with her "friend" who is devoted to social issues, only for things to go awry, in this rediscovered queer Victorian novel.After her beloved father passes away, Althea Vane is adrift. Her mother is selling the beautiful home she grew up in, the only one she's ever known. When all hope seems lost, Althea's companion and lover, ... Read more

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  • Alas! A Novel

    In "Alas! A Novel," Broughton weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and societal expectations set against the backdrop of Victorian England. The novel follows the lives of its main characters as they navigate the complexities of romance and social conventions.The central character is likely a woman who finds herself entangled in a web of emotions and relationships. She may face challenges such as ... Read more

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  • Nancy: A Novel

    The story revolves around the protagonist, Nancy, a young woman who finds herself in a complex romantic situation involving multiple suitors. As the narrative unfolds, Nancy grapples with her feelings for different men and navigates the intricacies of love, relationships, and societal expectations.Broughton's novel explores themes of love, desire, societal norms, and the challenges faced by women ... Read more

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  • Doctor Cupid

    Enriched edition. A Novel

    In "Doctor Cupid," Rhoda Broughton masterfully intertwines humor and romance, crafting a narrative that explores the complexities of love and desire within the constraints of societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the story follows an unconventional heroine whose quest to navigate the intricacies of romantic entanglements brings forth both comedic and poignant ... Read more

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  • Tales for Christmas Eve

    "Tales for Christmas Eve" is a collection of short stories written by Rhoda Broughton, a British novelist who was popular in the 19th century. Broughton was known for her works of sensation fiction, which often explored themes of romance, mystery, and the supernatural.While specific details about the stories in "Tales for Christmas Eve" may vary, it can be inferred that they are likely themed ... Read more

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  • Doctor Cupid

    A Novel of a Mistaken Engagement

    Series series Love & Society
    Complete and unabridged, with 52 full-page plates by Edvard Munch, James Tissot and Arthur Wellington Fowles. A young woman engaged to one man discovers what she feels for another, and Broughton lets her say so — which is why Oxford drawing rooms kept her novels out of sight while everyone read them. She was the niece of Sheridan Le Fanu, wrote frank heroines for fifty years, and lived to be ... Read more

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  • Cometh Up As A Flower

    An important sensation novel, Cometh Up as a Flower made Rhoda Broughton’s reputation and fortune while also attracting harsh criticism. Nell LeStrange, the heroine, is tricked by her calculating sister into leaving her poor lover and marrying a wealthy man she does not love. What angered critics of the time was the heroine’s frank discussion of her sexual attraction to her lover, and her ... Read more

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