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A high-spirited governess falls in love with her brooding employer.
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Misunderstandings arise due to a prejudiced young woman and a proud man.
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A love triangle emerges between a poor mill owner, a wealthy suitor, and a young woman.
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Tragic romance between a young woman from a landed gentry family and a count.
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
A young girl coming of age falls for a wealthy bachelor with a dubious past.
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
An arranged marriage grows into a deep and abiding love.
To Have and to Hold by Mary Johnston
A wild, passionate love faces the boundaries of class and the constraints of fate.
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
A young, penniless socialite charms her way through London society.
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
A nurse and a wounded soldier fall in love during the Italian campaigns of World War I.
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
A Scottish soldier and an English nurse share a mysterious, time-defying love.
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
A young, spirited woman grows and matures through a series of personal and family dramas.
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
A gifted young girl overcomes her poor upbringing and search for true love.
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
A love that transcends life and death, between a ghost and a girl.
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R. A. Dick
A Parisian courtesan's tragic romance with a noble young man.
La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas fils
An artistocrat's daughter and a poor soldier's enduring love through the ups and downs of life.
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
A young woman's resilience and the romantic attention from three different men.
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
The slow-building romance between a stoic yet noble mill worker and a headstrong young woman.
Middlemarch by George Eliot
A wealthy heiress faces an emotional struggle between two suitors.
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
A woman's life is forever changed after a chance encounter at a train station.
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
An innocent young woman yields to a much older rake, suffering in society for her choices.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
A governess and a mysterious aristocrat share a forbidden love.
The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
A destitute but determined governess finds love in unexpected places.
Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë
A country squire's relentless pursuit of a strong-willed widow.
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Two sisters navigate love and society after their status is reduced due to a family scandal.
The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton
A fallen woman seeks redemption in the love of an honorable man.
Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Two star-crossed lovers' families are embroiled in a bitter feud.
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
A beautiful and ambitious orphan with a dark secret seeks power and status.
Villette by Charlotte Brontë
A tale of innocence and seduction centered around a frivolous young woman and her numerous suitors.
Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
A restless heroine's affair with a married man challenges the societal norms.
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
A story of love and sacrifice within the shadow of the French Revolution.
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
A young noblewoman's dilemma of choosing between her reputation and her one true love.
Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac
An ambitious American girl's quest for wealth clashes with romantic interests.
The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
A deeply moral man struggles with his love for a woman of questionable character.
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
A young maiden's innocence and trust lead to her exploitation and demise in a ruthless society.
Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson
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