Collins, Wilkie

Tells the story of young drawing master Walter Hartright and the events that unfold after he encounters a mysterious apparition at one o'clock in the morning on a deserted London road.

Tells the story of young drawing master Walter Hartright and the events that unfold after he encounters a mysterious apparition at one o'clock in the morning on a deserted London road; and contains explanatory and textual notes, critical analysis, and chronology.

Title from cover. Young Walter Hartright meets the mysterious woman in white who holds a mysterious resemblance to the heroine. An attempt to obtain the heroine's money is involved.

A collection of ghost stories, including works by Wilkie Collins, M.R. James, Charles Dickens and others.

Rachel Verinder mysteriously opposes an investigation of the theft of a sacred Hindu diamond which she inherited from her uncle.

Young drawing master Walter Hartright's life takes an unexpected turn after his encounter with a mysterious apparition in the early morning hours on a deserted London road.