Annie Browne
Through the first person, Browne enters the lives of each main character - working through individual issues, challenges, and the changes that are coming in society. The consequences are both horrific and heartbreaking - and build towards the conclusion...Can the twentieth-century woman subtly shift the power system within marriage?Through following the lives of these Victorian families the journeys unfold as they seek their fortunes; based upon a genuine family history and written as fiction.