The Spider's Web (1913)

The Spider's Web is a novel written by Reginald Wright Kauffman and published in 1913. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Jeanette Grey, who is forced to marry a wealthy man named Richard Ransome. Jeanette is not in love with Richard, but she agrees to the marriage to help her family's financial situation.After the wedding, Jeanette discovers that Richard is not the man she thought he was. He is controlling and abusive, and she feels trapped in the marriage. To make matters worse, Richard's business dealings are shady, and he is involved in illegal activities.Jeanette begins to plot her escape from Richard's grasp. She meets a man named Robert Underwood, who helps her to uncover Richard's criminal activities. Together, they work to bring Richard to justice and free Jeanette from her unhappy marriage.The Spider's Web is a thrilling story of love, betrayal, and redemption. It explores themes of power, greed, and the struggle for independence. Kauffman's writing is engaging and suspenseful, making this novel a page-turner from beginning to end.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.