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This volume, arranged alphabetically by original author, provides basic information about stage and screen productions based upon the novels of 40 women writers before 1900. Each entry includes the novel and its publication date, the published texts or dramatizations based upon the book, and the performances of the piece in live theater and film versions, including the location, dates, and playwright or screenwriter (if there was one). For some of the performances the author includes a brief annotation listing the actors and describing the production.

In 'Our Sentimental Garden' by Egerton and Agnes Castle, readers are invited into a vibrant anthology that traverses the intimate landscapes of love and nature through an exquisite tapestry of narratives. This collection distinguishes itself by melding the poignant beauty of gardens with a sentimental exploration of human affection, engaging with a unique literary style that combines both prosaic and poetic elements. The anthology stands as a testament to the diversity of experiences and expressions of love, with each piece offering a distinct perspective that enriches the overarching theme of romantic and platonic relationships set against the backdrop of nature's boundless beauty. Egerton and Agnes Castle, as co-authors, bring a rare depth to the anthology, rooted in their individual and shared experiences. Their collaborative works not only present a synchrony of male and female perspectives but also reflect an era where the appreciation of beauty and emotion in literature was paramount. The Castles, both significant figures within the late Victorian and Edwardian literary movements, imbue the collection with a sense of historical and cultural richness, aligning with themes of romanticism and pastoralism that evoke a nostalgic longing for an idyllic past. 'Our Sentimental Garden' appeals to readers who cherish the intricate relationships between humankind and nature, and those who seek to explore the myriad ways in which our inner landscapes reflect the external world. This anthology offers a unique opportunity to explore a confluence of artistic and emotional expressions, providing a multifaceted educational experience. It urges the reader to delve into the depth of its pages, to discover not only the beauty of its language but also the universal truths about love, nature, and the human condition that it seeks to convey.

Dive into the vibrant life of Viscount Rockhurst, a close confidant of King Charles the Second and once the Constable of the Tower of London. Set against the backdrop of historical England, this tale intertwines politics, loyalty, and friendship. Experience the grandeur and intrigues of the English court, where every decision can change the course of history.

At the beginning of the 19th century, the era of Napoleonic campaigns covered the whole of Europe, causing turbulence even in the most distant and peaceful plots of land as the island of Chartley. The two opposing countries needed gold and silver for their armies, and the seas around these lands quickly became the domain for smugglers and adventure-seekers. This situation shapes the course of life of the main protagonist by introducing unexpected events and people. The main character, Adrian Landale, the master and light-keeper of Scartley, lives two distinct yet connected love stories in his life. First, as a young man, he meets beauty to fall in love with. Then, as fate separates them for years, he meets her again, her face looking young and fresh as if not touched by time. How was it possible? Was that the same woman, and what was her story?