This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In "The Small House at Allington," two sisters, Lily and Bell Dale, navigate the complexities of love and societal expectations in Victorian England. Lily falls passionately for the charming but ambitious Adolphus Crosbie, only to be cruelly abandoned for a wealthier match. Meanwhile, Bell defies her family's wishes and chooses love over social pressure, marrying the kind and devoted Dr. Crofts. Through their contrasting experiences, the novel explores themes of social climbing, heartbreak, and the search for true happiness. It also delves into the lives of other characters in the quaint village of Allington, offering a captivating glimpse into Victorian society and the challenges faced by individuals navigating love, class, and ambition.