Nineteenthcentury Stories

Sophia has sacrificed everything for her younger sister, Lucy. She has removed them from the only home they ever knew, taken on the care of Lucy's illegitimate son, Geor...

To save her family from scandal, Emily Collicott must marry. Ruined in her first season in London, she is given no choice but to wed her father's pick for a husband, or...

Charlotte Claridge lives a life dictated by her stepmother's whims. Sent to live with one family member after another, she finally arrives in Scotland, on the doorstep o...

Seven years have passed since Regan lost the love of her life. During that time, she found solace raising her three children, sequestering herself in the country and awa...

From the day he entered her store, she wanted him gone. From the moment he laid eyes on her, he wanted to make her his. To her, he was a bad omen. To him, she was the an...

Dorothea Hawes has no wish to renew contact with what lies beyond the veil. After an attempt to take her own life, she has retired into seclusion, but as the wounds on h...

In 1845, Shidra, as a young girl, was abandoned on the streets of a small settlement in northern Texas. She barely managed staying alive, as she learnt the ways of the s...

"The devil Loves unspoken Secrets." Verona Pollard, daughter of captain George Pollard, a fourteen year old girl who gets sent on a ship of whalers because of...

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A woman, alone, against a creature she is not fully prepared to encounter. But then, when is one ever ready if death is a possibility?

Lady Ariadne Drummond is woken from her sleep by a strange noise. But when she goes to investigate, she finds more than a simple intruder...

A man with a past he cannot escape, Callum Muir must make the choice to kill, or risk the monster inside him revealed to all... (5947 words)

In which a somewhat rebellious maiden of eighteen years forms a friendship with a bachelor twenty years her senior. A charming man who makes her consider that maybe the...

Raina Yadav had always thought that a mediocre life with her hotelier family was all that she was set for. However, when a centuries old legend that dates back to the Br...

Inspired by Jane Austen's Emma. There are always two sides to a story. Let's hear Knightley's version. It's intended to be more short stories from George Knightley's POV...

People are escaping, in hope of a better future. Hope for better jobs and work. Hope that they can support their families. Still, it's hard to leave loved ones behind, a...

This essay examines the growth and impact of Gothic architecture on Victorian England.

The title is pretty self-explanatory, although, to clarify, it will be French poetry which I (attempt to) translate. Hope you like my interpretations of other poets' wor...