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The Question and Answer section for The Birth-Mark is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Like most of his inquiries, Aylmer’s quest to perfect Georgiana ultimately fails. His solution erases the mark, but Georgiana dies as a result—without her birthmark, she is too much of an ideal being to occupy earth. Through the failed experiment,...
I don't think their ages are ever stated. I might guess that Aylmer is middle age and Georgiana is much younger than him.
You can check out the characteres below:
https://www.gradesaver.com/the-birth-mark/study-guide/character-list
