The Scholar's Bride
- LECTURES 12
- Votes 4
- Chapitres 1
Eliza Hawthorne yearns for independence but her father arranges her marriage to Dr. Samuel Whitaker, a brilliant but socially awkward scholar. Their initial meeting is marked by misunderstanding and Eliza knows that arranged marriages are never happy but soon she is proven wrong.
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