
Frau in Weiß Band 1
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Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters a mysterious woman dressed in white who claims to be the sister of the deceased wife of the wealthy and sinister Sir Percival Glyde. This encounter throws Walter into the lives of Laura Fairlie, a beautiful and innocent young woman, and her cousin Marian Halcombe, a strong-willed and intelligent woman. Walter is attracted to Laura but is drawn into a conspiracy to force her into a marriage with Sir Percival. The Woman in White warns Walter of the danger and reveals shocking secrets about Laura's past, including a connection to a mad woman named Anne Catherick. The novel follows Walter's investigation as he seeks to protect Laura from the clutches of Sir Percival and his accomplice, the sinister Count Fosco. Along the way, Walter uncovers a web of deception, manipulation, and hidden identities that threaten to destroy the lives of those involved. The Woman in White is a suspenseful and thrilling story that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the fragility of identity in a world where secrets can have devastating consequences.Book Details
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Wilkie Collins
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William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist and playwright known for The Woman in White (1859), and for The Moonstone (1868), which has been called the first modern English detective novel. B...
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