Stuart Heron reads Nietzsche in his uncle’s library and fancies himself a dangerous fellow. With his friends Merle and Peter he forms a close trio, and the novel follows the shifting balance of their friendship, as heroes are chosen, games of playing at God go wrong, and pairs and threes keep re-forming.
A witty early novel of 1916 by the author of The Matriarch, sharp on youthful vanity. Download the free EPUB.