The Double Marriage: Or White Lies

By Charles Reade

Book Overview

The Double Marriage: Or White Lies is a novel written by Charles Reade. The story revolves around two sisters, one of whom is married to a wealthy man while the other is engaged to a poor but honest man. However, circumstances force the wealthy husband to leave his wife and marry the poor sister instead. The poor sister agrees to the marriage, but only on the condition that her sister's marriage remains a secret. The two couples then lead separate lives, but their paths cross again years later, leading to a series of unexpected events and revelations. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of deceit. It is a gripping tale that will keep readers hooked until the very end.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163781266
• ISBN13: 9781163781265
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"