Thousandth Woman

The Thousandth Woman is a novel by E. W. Hornung, published shortly before World War I. It tells the story of a woman who fiercely supports her lover when he is accused of murder. Notable for its modern portrayal of women, the book reflects Hornung's progressive views during a time when such depictions were uncommon. This work is among Hornung's last fictional contributions, showcasing his literary evolution.