The Woman in White
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 11
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 12
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 13
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 14
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 15
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 2
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 3
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 4
The First Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The Second Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 3
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 4
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 11
The Third Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 3
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 4
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 6
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 7
The Third Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 3
Themes
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Evidence and Law
Morality, Crime, and Punishment
Identity and Appearance
Marriage and Gender
Class, Industry, and Social Place
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Characters
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Walter Hartright
Laura Fairlie
Marian Halcombe
Sir Percival Glyde
Count Fosco
Madame Fosco
Mr. Fairlie
Anne Catherick (“The Woman”)
Professor Pesca
Mr. Gilmore
Mrs. Catherick
Mrs. Clements
Mrs. Michelson
Mr. Kyrle
The Clerk
Mrs. Rubelle
Mr. Dawson
Mr. Merriman
Mrs. Vesey
Margaret Poacher
Symbols
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White Clothes
The Summer House
The Fountain
Literary Devices
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Allusions
Dramatic Irony
Ethos
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Logos
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Paradox
Pathos
Personification
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Verbal Irony
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Introduction
Intro
Plot Summary
Plot
Summary & Analysis
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 11
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 12
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 13
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 14
The First Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 15
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 2
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 3
The First Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 4
The First Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The First Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The Second Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The Second Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 1
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 2
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 3
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 4
The Second Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 3
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 4
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 6
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 7
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 8
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 9
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 10
The Third Epoch: Part 1, Chapter 11
The Third Epoch: Part 2, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 3
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 4
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 5
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 6
The Third Epoch: Part 3, Chapter 7
The Third Epoch: Part 4, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 1
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 2
The Third Epoch: Part 5, Chapter 3
Themes
All Themes
Evidence and Law
Morality, Crime, and Punishment
Identity and Appearance
Marriage and Gender
Class, Industry, and Social Place
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Walter Hartright
Laura Fairlie
Marian Halcombe
Sir Percival Glyde
Count Fosco
Madame Fosco
Mr. Fairlie
Anne Catherick (“The Woman”)
Professor Pesca
Mr. Gilmore
Mrs. Catherick
Mrs. Clements
Mrs. Michelson
Mr. Kyrle
The Clerk
Mrs. Rubelle
Mr. Dawson
Mr. Merriman
Mrs. Vesey
Margaret Poacher
Symbols
All Symbols
White Clothes
The Summer House
The Fountain
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allusions
Dramatic Irony
Ethos
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Logos
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Paradox
Pathos
Personification
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Verbal Irony
Theme Wheel
Theme Viz
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