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Woman in White, The

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Woman in White, The
Laura Fairlie is unjustly confined to an insane asylum in a plot to obtain her money. [Br. Lit.: Magill I, 1125]


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The second scene in the novel where the "reader's nerves are affected like the hero's," occurs when Walter observes Laura Fairlie passing back and forth outside a window and suddenly realizes the uncanny resemblance between her and the woman in white, the fugitive from the asylum he encountered days earlier on the moonlit road to London (Page 118-19).
 
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