Hide And Seek, Or The Mystery Of Mary Grice: A Novel (1873) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165548408)

Hide and Seek, or The Mystery of Mary Grice is a novel written by the renowned English author Wilkie Collins in 1873. The story revolves around the life of Mary Grice, a young girl who is living a life of poverty and misery. Mary's mother is a drunkard, and her father is a criminal who has been sentenced to death. Mary is left alone in the world with no one to care for her.One day, Mary is taken in by a wealthy family who offer her a home and education. Mary is grateful for the opportunity and begins a new life. However, as she grows older, she becomes increasingly curious about her past and the circumstances that led to her being abandoned.As the story unfolds, Mary discovers a dark secret that has been kept hidden from her for many years. She embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about her family and the events that led to her being left alone. Along the way, she encounters many obstacles and faces many challenges, but she remains determined to uncover the truth.Hide and Seek is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that explores the themes of family, love, and betrayal. It is a classic example of Collins' signature style of mystery and intrigue. The novel is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and anyone who enjoys a good mystery.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.

Author: Wilkie Collins
ISBN-10: 1165548402
ISBN-13: 9781165548408
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 424
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d