Bennett lived in Paris for years, and these essays recall evenings there: a musical party, the Variétés, exiles, bourgeois homes, a celebrated trial and the Russian Imperial Ballet. Later pieces turn to London restaurants and clubs in 1911, and to other places and people that caught his eye.
Sharp, amused observation from the author of The Old Wives’ Tale, with drawings by E. A. Rickards. Download the free EPUB.