Publication

1929 - D. Appleton, New York, No place, unknown, or undetermined

Language

English

Word Count

90,000 words, Guess

Page Count

360 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCPZ3.W1374 Hap
  • LCCPR6045.A252 Hap

Description

A funny, satirical novel about a brilliant but naive pianist who is mentored by an older man and introduced to Society. Racy for its time, and a departure for the author, who is primarily known for his ghost stories.

First Sentence

It was characteristic of Cyril's upbringing that, although he had recently been informed his income till he reached his majority would be $10,000 per annum, he journeyed in a Third Class carriage from Warrington to London.

Subjects

Genres

  • Fiction

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