Category Archives: Romance
Jo’s Boys (version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Author(s): Louisa May Alcott Jo’s little men and women are grown up and entering new...
Little Eve Edgarton
First impressions rarely capture the full truth of a person’s character, a reality that drives...
He Knew He Was Right
Author(s): Anthony Trollope He Knew He Was Right is a 1869 novel written by Anthony...
Heart of the World
Victorian adventure literature often fixated on mysterious, untamed frontiers, but few narratives capture the collision...
Innocencia: a story of the prairie regions of Brazil
Author(s): Alfredo d’Escragnolle Taunay The story of Innocencia, an 18-year-old girl who lives in the...
Her Prairie Knight
Author(s): B. M. Bower When Miss Beatrice Lansell arrives in Montana from the east for...
Jo’s Boys
Author(s): Louisa May Alcott Jo’s Boys is the third book in the Little Women trilogy...
I Say No
Author(s): Wilkie Collins Emily Brown is an orphan girl that almost no one can help...
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
Victorian morality often framed self-abnegation as the supreme feminine virtue, yet May Sinclair’s 1922 novella...
Knave of Diamonds
Author(s): Ethel M. Dell After a series of chance encounters, an unlikely friendship blossoms between...
Lavender and Old Lace
Author(s): Myrtle Reed “Jane Hathaway and her niece, Ruth Thorne, have never met. Jane invites...
Kept in the Dark
When pride dictates domestic morality, an omitted truth can prove far more destructive than an...
Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor
Author(s): Richard Doddridge Blackmore “If anybody cares to read a simple tale told simply” …...
Love Insurance (version 2)
Author(s): Earl Derr Biggers On duty with Lloyds of London in NYC, young Richard Minot...
Lady of Lyons
Author(s): Edward Bulwer-Lytton Although the author of this play is now famous for writing the...
Juggernaut: A Veiled Record
Author(s): George EgglestonDolores Marbourg Edgar Braine was consistently successful at all he set out to...
Julia Ried
Author(s): Pansy Authored by Isabella M. Alden under the pen name “Pansy.” Sequel to “Ester...
Lord Tony’s Wife
When Baroness Orczy returned to her famous hero in 1917, she placed one of Sir...
Het testament van mevrouw De Tonnette
Author(s): Gerard Keller “Het testament van mevrouw De Tonnette” is een moderne romantische komedie –...
Jane Eyre (version 2)
Few nineteenth-century heroines maintain their moral integrity and fierce independence under severe systemic oppression quite...
Kopal-Kundala
Author(s): Bankim Chandra Chatterjee A story of love and innocence, by one of India’s most...
Kate Bonnet
Author(s): Frank R. Stockton “She carried a fishing rod and line, and her name was...
Lovers’ Vows
Author(s): Elizabeth InchbaldAugust von Kotzebue Lovers’ Vows (1798), a play by Elizabeth Inchbald arguably best...
Love Among the Artists
Before George Bernard Shaw revolutionized British theatre with his sharp-witted plays, he spent his youth...
Henrietta Temple
Author(s): Benjamin Disraeli The Armine family, in particular the young Ferdinand Armine, is in great...
Lady Huntworth’s Experiment
Author(s): R. C. Carton Lady Huntworth is in disguise and under cover as a cook....
His Grace of Osmonde
Author(s): Frances Hodgson Burnett His Grace of Osmonde, being the portions of that nobleman’s life...
Kit and Kitty
Victorian romantic fiction frequently grapples with the subtle friction between quiet agrarian labor and the...
Lucinda
Author(s): Friedrich von Schlegel Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel was born in 1772 at Hannover, Holy...
John Marchmont’s Legacy
Author(s): Mary Elizabeth Braddon Like Wuthering Heights, the center of this story is a dramatic...