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A ] by ], written in (1862). The novel is about a bigamous beautiful blonde, who deserts her child, murders her first husband and considers poisoning her second husband. Though it was considered fairly immoral at the time of publication, it was extremely successful. It has been in print ever since in the ]. A ] by ], written in (1862). Lady Audley is a beautiful blonde, who had been forced by poverty to desert her child before marrying Lord Audley. When her first husband returns she kills him by accident. Lord Audley's nephew happens to be a good friend of the old husband and decides to find out what happened to him.<br>
Though the novel was considered fairly immoral at the time of publication, it was extremely successful. It has been in print ever since in the ].


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A novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, written in (1862). Lady Audley is a beautiful blonde, who had been forced by poverty to desert her child before marrying Lord Audley. When her first husband returns she kills him by accident. Lord Audley's nephew happens to be a good friend of the old husband and decides to find out what happened to him.
Though the novel was considered fairly immoral at the time of publication, it was extremely successful. It has been in print ever since in the United Kingdom.

Films:

  • Lady Audley's Secret (1912) (USA, black and white, silent)
  • Lady Audley's Secret (aka Secrets of Society) (1915) (USA, black and white, silent, directed by Marshall Farnum)
  • Lady Audley's Secret (1920) (UK, black and white, silent, directed by Jack Denton)
  • Lady Audley's Secret (2000) (UK, TV, directed by Betsan Morris Evans)