Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon

By Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Release Date: 1862-01-01

Genre: Fiction & Literature

4.5 (82 ratings)
It tells the story of the lovely Lucy Graham, who becomes Lady Audley at the beginning of the novel, and who conceals a scandalous secret from her new husband and his family. The plot, which includes madness, bigamy, attempted murder, and seduction, made this a shocking but highly successful story for Victorian audiences. It remains one of the best examples of 19th century sensational fiction, and is a wonderfully absorbing book.

Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon

By Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Release Date: 1862-01-01

Genre: Fiction & Literature

4.5 (82 ratings)
It tells the story of the lovely Lucy Graham, who becomes Lady Audley at the beginning of the novel, and who conceals a scandalous secret from her new husband and his family. The plot, which includes madness, bigamy, attempted murder, and seduction, made this a shocking but highly successful story for Victorian audiences. It remains one of the best examples of 19th century sensational fiction, and is a wonderfully absorbing book.

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