White woman

Author: Collins
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book revolves around the experiences of a pair of half-sisters, Marian and Laura. Laura, a wealthy and innocent girl, submits to social conventions under the irresponsible arrangement of her elders, sacrificing her love with the young teacher Walter to marry Sir Percival; Sir Percival, in turn, conspires with Laura's uncle, Count Foscari, to exploit her fortune of several thousand pounds.