Hall Caine 
Blind Mother and The Last Confession [PDF ebook] 

British writer Hall Caine had a particular knack for conveying intense emotions, and that strength shines through in both of these short stories. "The Blind Mother, " based on an experience Caine had as a young boy, so affected the author that he used the tale in several novels and stories. In this expanded version, it’s an impactful allegory about love that readers won’t soon forget.