Bøker av Wilkie Collins

Rachel Verinder, a young English woman, inherits a large Indian diamond on her eighteenth birthday, but that night the diamond is stolen from her bedroom. A period of turmoil, unhappiness, misunderstandings, and ill luck ensues.

Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters and gives directions to a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London; he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum.