The Passionate Elopement.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

MacKenzie, Compton.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (442 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Auckland : The Floating Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

English-born writer Compton MacKenzie burst onto the literary scene with several well-received novels and plays in the early 1900s. Based on one of MacKenzie''s early plays, The Passionate Elopement is a gripping page-turner that will engage and enthrall fans of historical fiction.

Contents:

Title; Contents; Chapter the First - The Toilet; Chapter the Second - The Pump Room; Chapter the Third - The Blue Boar; Chapter the Fourth - Curtain Maze; Chapter the Fifth - The Publick Breakfast; Chapter V - A - The Order of the Exquisite Mob; Chapter V - (Resumed); Chapter the Sixth - Baverstock Barn; Chapter the Seventh - Sunday Morning; Chapter the Eighth - The Great Rebellion; Chapter the Ninth - The Assembly; Chapter the Tenth - After the Assembly; Chapter the Eleventh - Nox Alba; Chapter the Twelfth - Wet Days; Chapter the Thirteenth - Monarchy in Action

Chapter the Fourteenth - Monarchy in ReposeChapter the Fifteenth - Phoebus Adest; Chapter the Sixteenth - The Chinese Masquerade; Chapter the Seventeenth - The Grand Minuet of Cathay; Chapter the Eighteenth - The Confidante; Chapter the Nineteenth - Blackhart Farm with a Cock-Fight; Chapter the Twentieth - In Which Everything Grows but the Plot; Chapter the Twenty-First - Curtain Polls; Chapter the Twenty-Second - The Curtain Rod; Chapter the Twenty-Third - Space Between an Heroick Couplet; Chapter the Twenty-Fourth - Daish''s Rooms; Chapter the Twenty-Fifth - Quarts of Burgundy

Chapter the Twenty-Sixth - And the Dregs of the SameChapter the Twenty-Seventh - Time for Reflection; Chapter the Twenty-Eighth - The Love Chase; Chapter the Twenty-Ninth - The Basket of Roses; Chapter the Thirtieth - Sir George Repington; Chapter the Thirty-First - A Tale with an Interrupted Moral; Chapter the Thirty-Second - The Horrid Adventures of Beau Ripple and Mrs. Courteen; Chapter the Thirty-Third - The Highwaymen; Chapter the Thirty-Fourth - Old Acquaintance; Chapter the Thirty-Fifth - The Cutting of a Diamond; Chapter the Thirty-Sixth - The Scarlet Dawn

Chapter the Thirty-Seventh - April FoolsChapter the Thirty-Eighth - Beau Lovely; Endnotes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-77651-459-9

OCLC:

793996760