While matchmaking for friends and neighbours, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.
The thief Gaston escapes the dungeon of medieval Aquila through the latrine. Soldiers are about to kill him when Navarre saves him. Navarre, traveling with his spirited hawk, plans to kill the bishop of Aquila with help from Gaston.
A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
Set in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.
A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.