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Man and Wife
Wilkie Collins
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Man and Wife
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A young woman who has been made pregnant by an unscrupulous man tries to force him to marry her secretly, but much goes wrong with her plan.

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Man and Wife
Prologue: The Irish Marriage
I: The Villa at Hampstead
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II: The March of Time
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The Story
First Scene: The Summerhouse
I: The Owls
II: The Guests
III: The Discoveries
IV: The Two
V: The Plan
VI: The Suitor
VII: The Debt
VIII: The Scandal
Second Scene: The Inn
IX: Anne
X: Mr. Bishopriggs
XI: Sir Patrick
XII: Arnold
XIII: Blanche
Third Scene: London
XIV: Geoffrey as a Letter-Writer
XV: Geoffrey in the Marriage Market
XVI: Geoffrey as a Public Character
Fourth Scene: Windygates
XVII: Near It
XVIII: Nearer Still
XIX: Close on It
XX: Touching It
XXI: Done!
XXII: Gone
XXIII: Traced
XXIV: Backward
XXV: Forward
XXVI: Dropped
XXVII: Outwitted
XXVIII: Stifled
Fifth Scene: Glasgow
XXIX: Anne Among the Lawyers
XXX: Anne in the Newspapers
Sixth Scene: Swanhaven Lodge
XXXI: Seeds of the Future (First Sowing)
XXXII: Seeds of the Future (Second Sowing)
XXXIII: Seeds of the Future (Third Sowing)
Seventh Scene: Ham Farm
XXXIV: The Night Before
XXXV: The Day
XXXVI: The Truth at Last
XXXVII: The Way Out
XXXVIII: The News from Glasgow
Eighth Scene: The Pantry
XXXIX: Anne Wins a Victory
Ninth Scene: The Music-Room
XL: Julius Makes Mischief
Tenth Scene: The Bedroom
XLI: Lady Lundie Does Her Duty
Eleventh Scene: Sir Patrick’s House
XLII: The Smoking-Room Window
XLIII: The Explosion
Twelfth Scene: Drury Lane
XLIV: The Letter and the Law
Thirteenth Scene: Fulham
XLV: The Footrace
Fourteenth Scene: Portland Place
XLVI: A Scotch Marriage
Fifteenth Scene: Holchester House
XLVII: The Last Chance
Sixteenth Scene: The Inn
XLVIII: The Place
XLIX: The Night
L: The Morning
LI: The Proposal
LII: The Apparition
LIII: What Had Happened in the Hours of Darkness?
LIV: The Manuscript
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LV: The Signs of the End
LVI: The Means
LVII: The End
Epilogue
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