The Cruel Kindness

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Set in the Victorian era, the play revolves around Edith, who falls in love with Walter, but their romance is jeopardized by Walter's manipulative mother, Lady Vavasour, who seeks a wealthier match for her son. The narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, and class struggle, enriched by a cast of supporting characters, including the wise Mother Dorcas and Arthur, who loves Edith's friend, Lucy. Crowe's vivid writing captures the emotional and societal challenges faced by the lovers, making it a timeless exploration of romantic obstacles.