Caroline, known as "Lina" to her family, has always lived in the shadow of her older brother William Herschel\'s accomplishments.
As she attempts to rebuild a future, we witness the dawning of an early feminist consciousness--a woman struggling to find her own place among the stars..
When William decides to marry, however, Lina\'s world collapses.
William may be an obsessive genius, but Lina adores him, and aids him with the same fervency as a beloved wife.
And yet when William invites Lina to join him in England to assist in his musical and astronomical pursuits--not to mention to run his bachelor household--she accepts, finding a new sense of purpose.
Caroline, known as "Lina" to her family, has always lived in the shadow of her older brother William Herschel\'s accomplishments