Woman Of Straw by Catherine Arley
In "Woman Of Straw" by Catherine Arley, a wealthy and manipulative old man named Charles purchases the loyalty of a young woman named Maria. Charles plans to use Maria as a pawn in his scheme to deceive his family and secure his inheritance. However, Maria's true intentions and the extent of her cunning nature become increasingly apparent as the story unfolds, leading to a gripping tale of betrayal, suspense, and unexpected twists.
The 4545th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1956
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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This book is on the following lists:
- 53rd on Tozai Mystery Best 100 (2012 Revision) (Shūkan Bunshun (Japanese Newspaper))