This captivating novel tells the story of Evelyn Innes, a talented musician struggling to find her place in a male-dominated world. Set against the backdrop of London's music scene in the late 19th century, it explores themes of art, love, and gender identity with sensitivity and insight. First published in 1898, it remains one of George Moore's most enduring and beloved works.

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