Doomed Lovers

The tragic romances — passion that destroys as surely as it exalts, from Wuthering Heights to the affairs that end in grief.

Love that ends in ruin

In this collection

• An Old Song
• Little King
• A Group of Noble Dames
• The Story of Old Fort Loudon
• The Fairies' Song
• Loveless
• The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau, Volume VIII
• As Winds that Blow against a Star
• Love Alone
• The King Behind the King
• The Lady with the Dog
• The Parisians, Book VII
• The Treasure Box
• A Straight Deal
• The White Lady of Blenkinsopp
• Love's Usury
• Palmetto Town
• Mighty Mikko: the Story of a Poor Woodsman and a Grateful Fox
• Silentium Amoris
• The Years
• Discretion
• Lines Written at Burnham
• The Valley Cemetery
• Alpheus and Arethusa
• Isolation
• A Mood
• The Childless Father
• The Shadow of the Wind
• Intimations
• Coldness in Love
• A Gallows-Bird
• Our Lady of Refuge
• Poor Lucy Rivers
• Open the Door to me, Oh
• Evangeline: a Tale of Acadie
• The Prince's Progress
• The Sunset
• Fragment: ‘a Gentle Story of Two Lovers Young'
• Ginevra
• The Drowned Lover
• A Blot in the 'Scutcheon
• In a Gondola
• Daphnis and Alcimadure
• Tristan
• The Closed Door
• May Darling, the Village Pride
• The Story of Clara Douglas

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