Published in 1893, 'All Along the River' by M. E. Braddon is a 19th-century English novel that follows Isola Disney, a young wife dealing with the emotional turmoil of her husband's deployment in India. As she grapples with loneliness and longing, her life takes a turn when she meets Lord Lostwithiel, a local nobleman who complicates her feelings of loyalty. The novel explores themes of love, companionship, and emotional conflict against the backdrop of Isola's isolation and yearning for connection.
