The Victim: A Tale of the Lake of the Four Cantons is a novel written by William Henry Leatham and originally published in 1838. The book is set in Switzerland, specifically around the Lake of the Four Cantons, and follows the story of a young woman named Bertha who becomes the victim of a tragic accident.Bertha is a beautiful and virtuous young woman who lives with her family on the shores of the lake. One day, while out boating with some friends,...