The Law and the Lady
The novel The Law and the Lady by the English writer William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) has a detective plot. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville, but a few days after the wedding, she begins to suspect her husband of hiding a dark secret in his past. She discovers that he was on trial for his first wife’s murder. Valeria sets out to save their happiness by proving her husband innocent of th...
The novel The Law and the Lady by the English writer William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) has a detective plot. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville, but a few days after the wedding, she begins to suspect her husband of hiding a dark secret in his past. She discovers that he was on trial for his first wife’s murder. Valeria sets out to save their happiness by proving her husband innocent of th...
