The Painted Veil

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Set against the backdrop of a cholera-stricken town in China, the story follows Kitty Garstin, who marries Walter Fane out of convenience rather than love. Feeling isolated and unfulfilled, she embarks on a two-year affair, which leads to a pivotal turning point when Walter chooses to take her on a journey instead of seeking a divorce. Through her experiences in this dangerous environment, Kitty confronts profound truths about herself, love, and the complexities of life, ultimately transforming her perspective.