That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2

That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 is a late 19th-century novel by Frances Eleanor Trollope that follows May Cheffington as she navigates the complexities of love, duty, and social status after returning from London. The story begins with May reflecting on her changed feelings and the dynamics of her relationships, particularly following the death of her cousin, George Cheffington. This tragedy impacts her interactions with various characters, including the enigmatic Theodore Bransby and the earnest Owen Rivers, highlighting the influence of social class in Victorian England.