Who is Arthur Kipps?

Arthur Kipps is the protagonist of Susan Hill's 1983 gothic Horror novel "The Woman in Black." He is a young solicitor tasked with attending the funeral of a reclusive client, which leads him to a remote village haunted by a malevolent spirit. Throughout the story, Kipps encounters eerie phenomena and uncovers the tragic history of the titular character, ultimately facing the consequences of his discoveries. The novel has been adapted into various formats, including a successful stage play and a film.