Aurora Leigh

Set in Victorian England, this novel in verse follows the life of Aurora Leigh, an aspiring poet navigating societal expectations and personal struggles. Through her journey of self-discovery, Aurora confronts issues of gender, art, and love, challenging the constraints placed on women. The narrative intertwines her relationships with family and friends, particularly focusing on her bond with her cousin, Romney Leigh, as they explore themes of ambition, social reform, and the transformative power of poetry.