Coralie: Everyday Life Library No. 2

Coralie, written by Charlotte M. Brame in the late 19th century, follows Sir Edgar Trevelyan as he unexpectedly inherits wealth and responsibility after the death of his relatives. The novel explores his emotional struggles, particularly regarding his relationships with his invalid sister Clare and the captivating Coralie d'Aubergne, who complicates his newfound life. Themes of family duty, wealth, and romantic intrigue are woven throughout, reflecting the social expectations and personal desires of the time.