Dinah Maria Craik Kolejność książek (chronologicznie)

The story centers on Olive, a young woman whose physical deformity limits her social opportunities, contrasting with the orphaned Jane Eyre. Growing up in a sheltered environment, Olive is unaware of her lack of conventional beauty until the death of her overprotective nursemaid reveals harsh societal truths. This shocking realization forces Olive to confront her self-worth and the implications of her appearance on her prospects for love and marriage.