Robert Hichens 
Bella Donna Bella Donna A Novel 

"Bella Donna" is a novel written by Robert Hichens and was published in 1904. The story follows the life of a young and impulsive Englishwoman named Bella Donna, who marries an Egyptologist. Bella Donna accompanies her husband to an archaeological site in Egypt, where she meets an elegant and suave Egyptian man named Mahmoud Baroudi. Bella Donna becomes infatuated with Baroudi and plots to do away with her husband so that she can be with his new love. The novel delves into the psychological and emotional turmoil experienced by Bella Donna as she navigates the dangerous path she has set herself on. How will her husband respond? Will Bella Donna get together with his new love? The author also explores themes of love, betrayal, and cultural differences, highlighting the clash between Western and Eastern values. "Bella Donna" is a captivating and suspenseful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.