Upon his arrival at Limmeridge, Walter meets those residing there: Marian Halcombe, a daughter of the late Mrs. Walter helps the strange woman to catch a cab, only to encounter two men looking for a “woman in white," who has escaped from a mental asylum. Fairlie, the late owner of Limmeridge House. The woman in white shows a sudden agitation when Walter explains about his new job, but also speaks with love about Mrs. On a hot summer night prior to his departure, Walter meets a very strange woman on the empty street, who is dressed in a completely white dress. A young painter from London, Walter Hartright, secures a position as an art teacher at Limmeridge House in Cumberland, which belongs to Frederick Fairlie. The events described in the novel take place in the 1850s in England.
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