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Lady Audley's Secret.
Title:
Lady Audley's Secret.
Author:
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth.
ISBN:
9781775569510
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (774 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- Chapter I Lucy -- Chapter II On Board the Argus -- Chapter III Hidden Relics -- Chapter IV In the First Page of "The Times" -- Chapter V The Headstone at Ventnor -- Chapter VI Anywhere, Anywhere Out of the World -- Chapter VII After a Year -- Chapter VIII Before the Storm -- Chapter IX After the Storm -- Chapter X Missing -- Chapter XI The Mark Upon My Lady's Wrist -- Chapter XII Still Missing -- Chapter XIII Troubled Dreams -- Chapter XIV Phoebe's Suitor -- Chapter XV On the Watch -- Chapter XVI Robert Audley Gets His Conge -- Chapter XVII At the Castle Inn -- Chapter XVIII Robert Receives a Visitor Whom He Had Scarcely Expected -- Chapter XIX The Writing in the Book -- Chapter XX Mrs. Plowson -- Chapter XXI Little Georgey Leaves His Old Home -- Chapter XXII Coming to a Standstill -- Chapter XXIII Clara -- Chapter XXIV George's Letters -- Chapter XXV Retrograde Investigation -- Chapter XXVI So Far and No Farther -- Chapter XXVII Beginning at the Other End -- Chapter XXVIII Hidden in the Grave -- Chapter XXIX In the LimeWalk -- Chapter XXX Preparing the Ground -- Chapter XXXI Phoebe's Petition -- Chapter XXXII The Red Light in the Sky -- Chapter XXXIII The Bearer of the Tidings -- Chapter XXXIV My Lady Tells the Truth -- Chapter XXXV The Hush that Succeeds the Tempest -- Chapter XXXVI Dr. Mosgrave's Advice -- Chapter XXXVII Buried Alive -- Chapter XXXVIII GhostHaunted -- Chapter XXXIX Restored -- Chapter XL At Peace.
Abstract:
Lady Audley's Secret was one of the first and most successful sensation novels of the late 19th century. A young gentleman of leisure, Robert Audley, is spurred into action when his friend Geroge Talboys goes missing from Audley Court. As an amateur detective, Robert travels the length and breadth of the country, only to discover that the answer to the mystery lies in the true identity of his uncle's wife, Lady Audley. True to its genre, the novel brings danger home to the...
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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