Aurora Floyd

Aurora Floyd

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Aurora Floyd is a compelling Victorian novel that explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption against the backdrop of Victorian society. The story centers around Aurora, a young woman from a wealthy family who harbors a dark secret from her past. The novel follows her journey as she grapples with the consequences of her actions and the choices she makes. With a nuanced portrayal of characters and their complex motivations, "Aurora Floyd" delves into questions of morality, forgiveness, and the impact of secrets on personal relationships. The story features elements of romance, suspense, and social commentary, highlighting the rigid social expectations and societal pressures faced by women during the Victorian era.

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon (4 October 1835 – 4 February 1915) was an English popular novelist of the Victorian era. She is best known for her 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret, which has als...

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