Book Beginnings on Friday: The Woman in White

Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted by Katy from A Few More Pages. Anyone can participate; just share the opening sentence of your current read, making sure that you include the title and author so others know what you're reading.

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

"This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and of what a Man's resolution can achieve."

The stilted language of this book takes a few minutes to get into, but once you do, it adds to the atmosphere.