A sensation novel in which drawing-master Walter Hartright uncovers a conspiracy of stolen identity and fortune surrounding a mysterious woman dressed in white.
Books mentioned in The Woman in White (2)
Hamlet by William Shakespeare: “Give me—Fosco—chemistry; and when Shakespeare has conceived Hamlet, and sits down to execute”
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri: “I teach the sublime Dante to the young Misses, and ah!—my-soul-bless-my-soul!—it is not in human language to say how the sublime Dante puzzles the pretty heads of all three!”
Books that mention The Woman in White (4)
Ulysses by James Joyce: “Miss Dunne hid the Capel street library copy of The Woman in White”
The Secret City by Hugh Walpole: “whether it be The Woman in White, The Wings of the Dove”
The Lost Girl by D. H. Lawrence: “Who knows but that he had been reading Wilkie Collins’ famous novel!”
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield: “"The Woman in White." "Middlemarch," I supplied.”