Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship

A gathering of Victorian short fiction on the theme of courtship, in which love is pursued, tested and negotiated within the manners, hopes and constraints of nineteenth-century English life, each…

At a glance In the Victorian world, courtship was a delicate business of glances, letters… These stories bring its hopes and hazards vividly to life. What it's about Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship collects short fiction… Across the tales, suitors and sweethearts meet, misunderstand, hesitate and hope, their…

Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship collects short fiction from the nineteenth century that turns on the pursuit of love and the path toward marriage.