Miss Or Mrs.? - Wilkie Collins - Books - Double 9 Books - 9789356560277 - 2022
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Miss Or Mrs.?

Miss or Mrs.? a story by Wilkie Collins and it is originally printed in 1872. Primarily, this book is about a 38-year-old man about to marry a 15-16 year old girl in 1880, England. The girl wants her cousin who is in his early twenties. She is assured to marry the cousin secretly through posting of the banner in a remote area where no one will know to context the marriage. It is a tale of true love, greed, dark deeds and secret marriage. Evidently, there is an abduction law for girls under 15 so she can leave with her new husband. Collins has imagined one of the most weak leading ladies in Victorian fiction. The heroine of Miss or Mrs.? Natalie, is the daughter of wealthy Sir Joseph Graybrook. She has two lovers fighting for her attention. Richard Turlington observes his business falling and designs plans to save it that carry blackmail, attempted murder, and fraud. There is also a murderous sea captain in this story. This entire novel might be build in architectural style from its events by Collins.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 2022
ISBN13 9789356560277
Publishers Double 9 Books
Pages 92
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 6 mm   ·   119 g

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