Portrait of a Novel by Gorra, Michael -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Also by Michael Gorra Frontispiece Title Page Dedication Contents Prologue: An Old Man in Rye Part One: A Preparation for Culture

1. The Girl in the Doorway 2. A Native of No Country 3. A Superstitious Valuation 4. Along the Thames

Part Two: The Marriage Plot

5. Her Empty Chair 6. Proposals 7. An Unmarried Man 8. A London Life 9. The Envelope of Circumstances

Part Three: Italian Journeys

10. Bellosguardo Hours 11. Mr. Osmond 12. Stranieri 13. An Uncertain Terrain 14. A Venetian Interlude 15. Fenimore

Part Four: Sex and Serials, the Continent and the Critics

16. Maupassant and the Monkey 17. The Magazines 18. The Roccanera 19. The Art of Fiction

Part Five: Putting Out the Lights

20. The Altar of the Dead 21. “I Was Perfectly Free” 22. Working in the Dark 23. The Second Chance 24. Endgame

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