The Sorceress, first published in 1893 by Mrs. Oliphant, is a novel that explores the lives and romantic entanglements of the Kingsward family, particularly focusing on sisters Bee and Betty. Set during a significant summer holiday, the story delves into themes of love, heartache, and societal expectations as Bee navigates her engagement to Mr. Aubrey Leigh, a widower. However, their happiness is threatened by a mysterious letter that disrupts family dynamics, leading to misunderstandings and emotional turmoil.
