INTRODUCTION
I. My exordium: A justificatory
piece
II. Aurelia and the doctor
III. My dangerous progress
IV. Fatal avowal
V. Disaster
VI. I comme...
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"I have often wished that I could write a novel in which, as mostly in life, thank goodness, nothing happens," wrote Maurice Hewlett near the end of a literary career devoted to the intrigues of medie...
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On 31 December 1900, the same day that Thomas Hardy penned "The Darkling Thrush," Maurice Hewlett wrote to his wife: I hope I have a good deal of work before me,--indeed I hope that my name will be kn...
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