Miss Arnott's Marriage

Published in 1904, 'Miss Arnott's Marriage' by Richard Marsh follows Violet Arnott, who struggles with the shame of her husband Robert Champion's conviction and imprisonment. As she transitions from being a married woman to reclaiming her identity as Miss Arnott, she faces societal judgment and financial challenges. The novel explores themes of shame, independence, and the complexities of social expectations, while introducing characters that influence Violet's journey, including a solicitor's clerk and a neighboring landowner.