Afterward is a novel written by Emilie Searchfield and published in 1885. The book tells the story of a young woman named Alice who is left alone after her father's death. She is forced to leave her comfortable life in the city to live with her aunt in the countryside. There, she meets a young man named Julian who is also struggling to come to terms with his own loss. As they spend more time together, Alice and Julian develop a deep connection and...