Two gentlemen from Long Island are reunited in New York, one a bashful man contented with his narrow house near the Park, the other a literary man who cannot resist arranging other people’s lives. Between bullying and matchmaking, the writer steers his friend toward a father and daughter and a romance that wanders as far as Paris.
A light, playful comedy by the author of The King in Yellow, in his popular society-novel mode. Download the free EPUB.