Description
A scandal and a secret set in motion a life of love, loss, and hard-won redemption in this classic Victorian novel. When a seemingly ordinary household is shaken by betrayal and misunderstanding, loyalties are tested and characters are forced to confront the consequences of choices made in haste and in pride. Blending melodrama with keen social observation, the story explores themes of morality, class, motherhood, and the enduring power of forgiveness. With its vivid emotional intensity and tightly wound plot, this enduring work showcases Mrs. Henry Wood’s signature ability to make moral stakes feel personal and immediate.
Available Editions
paperback
Oxford University Press, USA
Published Jan 1, 2008
695 pages
ISBN: 9780199536030
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Details
First Published
1861
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood.