Anne Beale's 'Gladys, the Reaper' stands as a testament to the resilience and intricacy of human emotion, woven delicately into the fabric of Victorian literary tradition. With prose that marries clarity and eloquence, Beale's narrative captures the zeitgeist of her era—a time where propriety and silent sufferings were en vogue. The novel, reanimated by the dedicated efforts of DigiCat Publishing,...