England - Social Life and Customs

Jane Eyre

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In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret.

Jane Eyre

Great Expectations

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The orphaned Pip is serving as a blacksmith's apprentice when an unknown benefactor supplies the means for him to be educated in London as a gentleman of "great expectations."

Great Expectations

Emma

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Presents the story of a young woman who devotes her energies to matchmaking and finds herself unprepared when romance finds her.

Emma