Mrs. Willoughby's Octave: A Tale is a novel written by Emma Marshall and first published in 1884. The story follows the life of Mrs. Willoughby, a woman who is passionate about music and has a beautiful singing voice. She is married to a wealthy man who disapproves of her musical pursuits and wants her to focus on her domestic duties.Despite her husband's objections, Mrs. Willoughby continues to sing and even begins giving music lessons to young girls...