Lady Audley's Secret

Describe symbolism in Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

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Lady Audley's hair is a symbol of the way in which appearances can be deceptive. Fair hair was often seen as a symbol of chastity and purity..... Lady Audley looks like an angel..... a far cry from the deceptive and manipulative woman she is.

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Lady Audley's Secret