Synopsis
Lady Windermere was giving a party at her house with many guests. One of them was Mr Podgers, whose job was to read palms. Lady Windermere was delighted with him and forced the guests to have their palms read by Mr Podgers. They were all very pleased with what Mr Podgers told them. But one of them, Lord Arthur, was not so lucky. When the palm reader read his palm, his face changed drastically. When that happened Lord realised and Mr Podgers told him that someone not too close to him that Lord Arthur knew was going to die. At that time, Lord Arthur was engaged and decided to change the date so that he could sort out what the palm reader told him. First, he went to Lady Clementine's house with a poison pill. Two days later, it was known that the lady died of natural causes. So, Arthur then throught of killing his uncle Dean of Chichester with an explosive watch as the uncle loved to collect watches, but nothing happened either. Twou days later he went to the reader but he didn't find him. At the end, the palm reader wqs found dead under a bridge and that he was found to be a swindler. A month after that, Lord Arthur married and was able to live a relaxing life.
Personal Opinion
First of all, I liked the book because I was interested in knowing who was going to die. About the character, I think that Lord Arthur should have concentrated in living his live and that he sounldn't have been worried about what the palm reader had told him. In conclusion, it's an easy book to read and that's why I recommend everybody to read this novel because it's also an interesting story.
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Maria Vazquez
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