Open Old Books
The World for Sale

The World for Sale

by Gilbert Parker

No ratings yet

Language: English

Sign in to rate this book.

Sign in to shelve this book.

About this eBook

Author
Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
Title
The World for Sale, Complete
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Northwest, Canadian -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
6284
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6284
Release Date
November 19, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE WORLD FOR SALE
  2. 2.By Gilbert Parker
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION
  4. 4.NOTE
  5. 5.PRELUDE
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. “THE DRUSES ARE UP!”
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. THE WHISPER FROM BEYOND
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. CONCERNING INGOLBY AND THE TWO TOWNS — A word about Max Ingolby.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. THE COMING OF JETHRO FAWE
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. “BY THE RIVER STARZKE... IT WAS SO DONE”
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. THE UNGUARDED FIRES
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. IN WHICH THE PRISONER GOES FREE
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. THE SULTAN
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. MATTER AND MIND AND TWO MEN
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. FOR LUCK
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. THE SENTENCE OF THE PATRIN
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. “LET THERE BE LIGHT”
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. THE CHAIN OF THE PAST
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. SUCH THINGS MAY NOT BE
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. THE WOMAN FROM WIND RIVER — “What is it?” asked Fleda, opening the door of the house.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. THE MAYOR FILLS AN OFFICE
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. THE MONSEIGNEUR AND THE NOMAD
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. THE BEACONS
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. THE KEEPER OF THE BRIDGE
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. TWO LIFE PIECES — “It’s a fine day.”
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. THE SNARE OF THE FOWLER
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. THE SECRET MAN — “You are wasting your time.”
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. THE RETURN OF BELISARIUS
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. AT LONG LAST
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. MAN PROPOSES
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. THE SLEEPER
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. THE WORLD FOR SALE

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.