The Woman in White is a mysterious sensational novel, written by Wilkie
Collins, published in 1860. A young art teacher Walter Hartright, meets
an entirely white dressed mysterious woman, while he was returning,
after meeting his mother and sister. Later, he came to know that she has
escaped from an asylum. Walter joins a job in Limmeridge House to teach
art to Laura Fairlie and Marian Halcombe Laura's step sister. Walter
surprises that there is resemblance between Laura and the woman in white
known as Anne Catherick. In spite of her love to Walter Laura marries to
Sir Percival Glyde as she promised to her dying father. After six months
of her marriage Clyde with Fosco conspirates against Laura to steal her
inheritance. Story takes sensational turn Laura and Anne's places were
exchanged. After persisting efforts of Walter and Marian the truth
revealed, Laura's identity proved and Glyde and Fosco are killed and in
the end Walter marries to Laura.