Dr Gully's Story Author:Elizabeth Jenkins Based on the actual case of a shocking liaison between an eminent physician and a young married woman that scandalized London in the 1870's, Dr. Gully's Story is a novel that richly evokes this tempestuous and tragic love affair. With an unerring eye for the fine nuances of character and scene, Miss Jenkins portrays the manners and mores of an ... more »entire era, skillfully, sensitively exploring the grand passions and private torments that lay concealed behind the decorous facade of Victorian life.« less