Wife in Name Only: A Victorian Tale of Love, Duty, and Sacrifice

Charlotte M. Brame's 'Wife in Name Only' is a compelling Victorian romance novel that delves into the complexities of marriage and societal expectations of women during the 19th century. Written in a captivating and melodramatic style, the book explores themes of love, duty, and sacrifice through the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Brame's attention to detail in describing the intricate relationships between characters adds depth to the narrative, making it a standout piece in the genre. 'Wife in Name Only' is a poignant exploration of women's agency in a time of strict social norms, making it a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and romance novels. Charlotte M. Brame, also known as Bertha M. Clay, was a prolific writer of popular novels in the 19th century. Her own life experiences as a woman living in a patriarchal society likely influenced the themes she explored in her works. Brame's keen insight into the social dynamics of her time shines through in 'Wife in Name Only,' making her a notable figure in Victorian literature. I highly recommend 'Wife in Name Only' to readers who enjoy well-crafted historical romances that offer a glimpse into the lives of women in the 19th century. Charlotte M. Brame's skillful storytelling and nuanced character development make this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read.

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Release date

Ebook: 11 December 2019