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Man and Wife

This 1870 novel by Wilkie Collins centers around a peculiarity of Scottish law of that time, according to which any man and woman 'who were legally entitled to marry and who asserted that they were married before witnesses, or in writing, were regarded in Scotland as being married in law.' This strange law causes the characters Arnold and Geoffrey both possibly accidentally marrying Anne, though one is engaged to another woman and the other is searching for a more wealthy wife to accommodate his lifestyle. In these circumstances, Anne needs to catch an actual husband in order to save her reputation... - Summary by Carolin and Wikipedia

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Prologue - The Irish Marriage - Part the First, part 1 (corin2of7)
Prologue - The Irish Marriage - Part the First, part 2 (corin2of7)
Prologue - The Irish Marriage - Part the Second (corin2of7)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the First (corin2of7)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Second (corin2of7)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Third (Tony Foster)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Fourth (Tony Foster)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Fifth (Tony Foster)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Sixth (Tony Foster)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Seventh (Tony Foster)
First Scene - The Summer House - Chapter the Eighth (Tony Foster)
Second Scene - The Inn - Chapter the Ninth (John Trevithick)
Second Scene - The Inn - Chapter the Tenth (John Trevithick)
Second Scene - The Inn - Chapter the Eleventh (John Trevithick)
Second Scene - The Inn - Chapter the Twelfth (John Trevithick)
Second Scene - The Inn - Chapter the Thirteenth (John Trevithick)
Third Scene - London - Chapter the Fourteenth (Saina)
Third Scene - London - Chapter the Fifteenth (Linda Andrus)
Third Scene - London - Chapter the Sixteenth (ToddHW)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Seventeenth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Eighteenth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Nineteenth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twentieth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-First, part 1 (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-First, part 2 (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Second (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Third (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Fourth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Fifth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Sixth (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Seventh (shihping)
Fourth Scene - Windygates - Chapter the Twenty-Eigth (shihping)
Fifth Scene - Glasgow - Chapter the Twenty-Ninth (ToddHW)
Fifth Scene - Glasgow - Chapter the Thirtieth (Michelle Tan)
Sixth Scene - Swanhaven Lodge - Chapter the Thirty-First, part 1 (Denise Nordell)
Sixth Scene - Swanhaven Lodge - Chapter the Thirty-First, part 2 (Denise Nordell)
Sixth Scene - Swanhaven Lodge - Chapter the Thirty-Second (Joe Selah)
Sixth Scene - Swanhaven Lodge - Chapter the Thirty-Third (Lynne T)
Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Fourth (Maria Ana Montalvo)
Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Fifth (Linda Andrus)
Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Sixth (Oxenhandler)
Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Seventh (Joe Selah)
Seventh Scene - Ham Farm - Chapter the Thirty-Eighth (Saina)
Eighth Scene - The Pantry - Chapter the Thirty-Ninth (Joe Selah)
Ninth Scene - The Music-Room - Chapter the Fourtieth, part 1 (Rosie)
Ninth Scene - The Music-Room - Chapter the Fortieth, part 2 (Rosie)
Tenth Scene - The Bedroom - Chapter the Forty-First, part 1 (ToddHW)
Tenth Scene - The Bedroom - Chapter the Forty-First, part 2 (ToddHW)
Eleventh Scene - Sir Patrick's house - Chapter the Forty-Second (kgon)
Eleventh Scene - Sir Patrick's house - Chapter the Forty-Third (kgon)
Twelfth Scene - Drury Lane - Chapter the Forty-Fourth (Joe Selah)
Thirteenth Scene - Fulham - Chapter the Forty-Fifth (Linda Andrus)
Fourteenth Scene - Portland Place - Chapter the Forty-Sixth, part 1 (Sheila)
Fourteenth Scene - Portland Place - Chapter the Forty-Sixth, part 2 (MaryAnn)
Fifteenth Scene - Holchester House - Chapter the Forty-Seventh (Joe Selah)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Forty-Eighth (Saina)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Forty-Ninth (Joe Selah)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fiftieth (Michele Eaton)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-First (Michele Eaton)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Second (Lynne T)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Third (Lynne T)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Fourth, part 1 (Anna Simon)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Fourth, part 2 (Anna Simon)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Fifth, part 1 (Lynne T)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Fifth, part 2 (Lynne T)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Sixth (Diana Schmidt)
Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Seven (shihping)
Epilogue (Lynne T)
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