Wives and Daughters

"Wives and Daughters" is a delightful Victorian tale that follows the life of Molly Gibson, a young woman navigating the complexities of love, family, and society in 19th-century England. When her widowed father remarries, Molly gains a stepsister, Cynthia, whose beauty and charm captivate those around her. As Molly grows closer to Cynthia and faces the challenges of her own romantic entanglements, she discovers the complexities of relationships and the true meaning of family. With humor, wit, and keen observation, Elizabeth Gaskell weaves a rich tapestry of characters and emotions in this timeless coming-of-age story.