Two on a Tower

Amidst the vastness of the universe, the emotional journey of Lady Constantine and Swithin St. Cleeve unfolds as they navigate their star-crossed love. Lady Constantine, trapped in an unhappy marriage, defies societal norms when she falls for the younger astronomer. Following her husband's death, their chance for happiness is jeopardized by the revelation of a legacy. This narrative explores love's complexities across class and age, while showcasing Hardy's deep fascination with science and astronomy.