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This domestic drama from beloved author Wilkie Collins focuses on the abiding power of family, whether by birth or by chance. A profoundly disabled girl is adopted by a loving family, but her true origins are shrouded in mystery. When a few intrepid friends begin trying to find out more about her history, a wholly unexpected chain of events is set into motion.
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Table of contents
- Title
- Contents
- Preface to the Revised Edition
- Opening Chapter - A Child's Sunday
- BOOK I - THE HIDING
- Chapter I - A New Neighborhood, and a Strange Character
- Chapter II - Mr. Blyth in His Studio
- Chapter III - Madonna's Childhood
- Chapter IV - Madonna's Mother
- Chapter V - Madonna's Misfortune
- Chapter VI - Madonna Goes to London
- Chapter VII - Madonna in Her New Home
- Chapter VIII - Mentor and Telemachus
- Chapter IX - The Tribulations of Zack
- Chapter X - Mr. Blyth's Drawing Academy
- Chapter XI - The Brewing of the Storm
- BOOK II - THE SEEKING
- Chapter I - The Man with the Black Skull-Cap
- Chapter II - The Prodigal's Return
- Chapter III - The Search Begun
- Chapter IV - Fate Works, with Zack for an Instrument
- Chapter V - Fate Works, with Mr. Blyth for an Instrument
- Chapter VI - The Finding of the Clue
- Chapter VII - The Box of Letters
- Chapter VIII - Joanna Grice's Narrative
- Chapter IX - More Discoveries
- Chapter X - The Squaw's Mixture
- Chapter XI - The Garden Door
- Chapter XII - The Hair Bracelet
- Chapter XIII - The Search for Arthur Carr
- Chapter XIV - Mary's Grave
- Chapter XV - The Discovery of Arthur Carr
- Chapter XVI - The Day of Reckoning
- Chapter XVII - Matthew Grice's Revenge
- Closing Chapter - A Year and a Half Afterwards
- Endnotes
