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Index
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Prologue: London, January 1797
Chapter One: America, 1757
Chapter Two: St James’s Palace, residence of King George III, London, 1795
Chapter Three: The environs of Somerset House, December 1796
Chapter Four: The Royal Academy, December 1796
Chapter Five: A walk through St James’s Park, December 1796
Chapter Six: Mr West writes home
Chapter Seven: Dealing with Mr Cosway
Chapter Eight: Mr West’s betrayal, January 1797
Chapter Nine: Joseph Johnson delivers a warning
Chapter Ten: Ann Jemima’s flight
Chapter Eleven: Three artists and a bottle of gin
Chapter Twelve: The plot for revenge
Chapter Thirteen: A dispute with Mrs Tullett
Chapter Fourteen: Persuading the artists of the Royal Academy
Chapter Fifteen: Benjamin West and the art of self-deception
Chapter Sixteen: The tide turns against Mr West
Chapter Seventeen: A meeting at Wright’s Coffee House
Chapter Eighteen: Mr Cosway demands his price
Chapter Nineteen: Dinner at Joseph Johnson’s
Chapter Twenty: Ann Jemima recovers
Chapter Twenty-One: Benjamin West confesses
Chapter Twenty-Two: Josiah Darton travels to the West Country
Chapter Twenty-Three: Benjamin West is forgiven
Chapter Twenty-Four: The ingenious Miss Provis
Chapter Twenty-Five: The lamentations of Thomas Provis
Chapter Twenty-Six: The fate of a respectable woman
Chapter Twenty-Seven: The Exhibition
Chapter Twenty-Eight: The critics’ verdict
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Venice, November 1797
Historical Note
Acknowledgements
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