The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Publisher: ManyBooks 1860
ISBN/ASIN: 009951124X
This dramatic tale, inspired by an actual criminal case, is told through multiple narrators. Frederick Fairlie, a wealthy hypochondriac, hires virtuous Walter Hartright to tutor his beautiful niece and heiress, Laura, and her homely, courageous half-sister, Marian Halcombe. Although Hartright and Laura fall in love, she honors her late father's wish that she marry Sir Percival Glyde, a villain who plans to steal her inheritance.
Literature & Fiction Genre Fiction Mystery & Detective Wilkie Collins