Publisher's Synopsis
Lady Audley's Secret is a novel written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and published in 1862. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the life of Lady Audley, a beautiful and charming woman who marries a wealthy widower, Sir Michael Audley. However, as the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Lady Audley has a dark past and a secret that she will do anything to keep hidden. The novel is a thrilling mystery filled with twists and turns as the characters try to uncover Lady Audley's secret. The book explores themes of deception, manipulation, and the consequences of greed and ambition. It is a classic work of literature that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers to this day. This edition is Volume 1 of the novel, which was originally published in three volumes.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.