"Around the Couch; Volume 2" is a collection of works by the famous English writer Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. In this book, the reader will find fascinating stories that reflect various aspects of life and society in medieval Great Britain. The author skillfully recreated the atmosphere of that time, revealing the internal conflicts of the characters and highlighting their feelings and thoughts. In this second volume of the "Around the Couch" collection, Gaskell presents the reader with even more unique stories that are sure to fascinate him with their depth and emotional charge. Each story is like a separate masterpiece that transports the reader to the world of exciting events and impressive characters that remain in the memory for a long time. "Around the sofa; Volume 2" is a book that will not only entertain you with its stories, but also make you think about important questions of the inner world of each person.