The Real Adventure

About this eBook

Author

Webster, Henry Kitchell, 1875-1932

Credits

E-text prepared by Rick Niles, Gene Smethers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

15384

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15384

Release Date

March 16, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1."We can't talk here," he said. "We must go elsewhere." — THE REAL ADVENTURE — A Novel — By
2. 2.HENRY KITCHELL WEBSTER — ILLUSTRATED BY
3. 3.R. M. CROSBY — INDIANAPOLIS — THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY — PUBLISHERS — Serial Version — 1915 — THE RIDGWAY COMPANY — Complete Version — 1916 — THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
4. 4.CONTENTS — BOOK I — THE GREAT ILLUSION — BOOK II — LOVE AND THE WORLD — BOOK III — THE WORLD ALONE — BOOK IV — THE REAL ADVENTURE
5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — BOOK ONE — The Great Illusion — CHAPTER I — A POINT OF DEPARTURE — CHAPTER II — BEGINNING AN ADVENTURE — CHAPTER III — FREDERICA'S PLAN AND WHAT HAPPENED TO IT — CHAPTER IV — ROSALIND STANTON DOESN'T DISAPPEAR — CHAPTER V — THE SECOND ENCOUNTER — At sight of him she flashed to her feet. — CHAPTER VI — THE BIG HORSE — CHAPTER VII — HOW IT STRUCK PORTIA — CHAPTER VIII — RODNEY'S EXPERIMENT — CHAPTER IX — AFTER BREAKFAST — "Oh, my dear! I didn't know!" — BOOK TWO — Love and the World — CHAPTER I — THE PRINCESS CINDERELLA — CHAPTER II — THE FIRST QUESTION AND AN ANSWER TO IT — CHAPTER III — WHERE DID ROSE COME IN — CHAPTER IV — LONG CIRCUITS AND SHORT — CHAPTER V — RODNEY SMILED — CHAPTER VI — THE DAMASCUS ROAD — CHAPTER VII — HOW THE PATTERN WAS CUT — CHAPTER VIII — A BIRTHDAY — Barry and Jane gazed at her wide-eyed. — CHAPTER IX — A DEFEAT — CHAPTER X — THE DOOR THAT WAS TO OPEN — CHAPTER XI — AN ILLUSTRATION — CHAPTER XII — WHAT HARRIET DID — CHAPTER XIII — FATE PLAYS A JOKE — CHAPTER XIV — THE DAM GIVES WAY — CHAPTER XV — THE ONLY REMEDY — CHAPTER XVI — ROSE OPENS THE DOOR — BOOK THREE — The World Alone — CHAPTER I — THE LENGTH OF A THOUSAND YARDS — CHAPTER II — THE EVENING AND THE MORNING WERE THE FIRST DAY — "I want a job in the chorus." — CHAPTER III — ROSE KEEPS THE PATH — CHAPTER IV — THE GIRL WITH THE BAD VOICE — CHAPTER V — MRS. GOLDSMITH'S TASTE — "It isn't quite so much your style, is it?" — CHAPTER VI — A BUSINESS PROPOSITION — CHAPTER VII — THE END OF A FIXED IDEA — CHAPTER VIII — SUCCESS—AND A RECOGNITION — CHAPTER IX — THE MAN AND THE DIRECTOR — CHAPTER X — THE VOICE OF THE WORLD — "Don't you know that that was Rose Aldrich?" — CHAPTER XI — THE SHORT CIRCUIT AGAIN — CHAPTER XII — "I'M ALL ALONE" — CHAPTER XIII — FREDERICA'S PARADOX — "What earthly thing does it matter whose fault it is?" — CHAPTER XIV — THE MIRY WAY — CHAPTER XV — IN FLIGHT — CHAPTER XVI — ANTI-CLIMAX — CHAPTER XVII — THE END OF THE TOUR — CHAPTER XVIII — THE CONQUEST OF CENTROPOLIS — BOOK FOUR — The Real Adventure — CHAPTER I — THE TUNE CHANGES — CHAPTER II — A BROKEN PARALLEL — CHAPTER III — FRIENDS — "You're a good friend," she said. — CHAPTER IV — COULEUR-DE-ROSE — CHAPTER V — THE BEGINNING

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