From the author of Middlemarch comes the timeless novel about one of Victorian literature's most engaging characters: Maggie Tulliver.As Maggie Tulliver approaches maturity, she enters into conflict with family and community over her desire for self-fulfillment. Eliot's rendering of Maggie's life and dilemma has been hailed as a precise, evocative picture of English rural life and the struggle between loyalty and love, making this work as relevant today as it was in the 19th century.This novel is part of Brilliance Audio's extensive Classic Collection, bringing you timeless masterpieces that you and your family are sure to love.

Product Description: This masterpiece of love, rejection, and reconciliation is the story of Maggie Tulliver and her resourceful but insensitive brother Tom, as they grow up in the narrowly puritanical atmosphere of rural Victorian society. Too intelligent and imaginative for a woman of her times, Maggie's rebellious nature, and the thoughtlessness of the man she comes to love causes her to be ostracized by society and by the brother she loves so intensely...read more

Product Description: Bursting at the seam with twins, secret identities, and performers at every level from Shakespeare to strip shows, Wise Children is a sweeping and riotous account of the intermingled Chance and Hazard families. Dora and her twin sister, Nora, are the daughters of Shakespearean actor Melchior Hazard and a maid at their South London boarding house...read more

When a well-educated young socialite in 1930s England is left orphaned and unable to support herself at age twenty-two, she moves in with her eccentric relatives on their farm.

This dramatization of the correspondence between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West provides insight into the lives of two artists over 20 years up to Woolf's suicide in 1941.