Title; Contents; Chapter I -- Of the Loves of Mr. Perkins and Miss Gorgon, and of the Two Great Factions in the Town of Oldborough; Chapter II -- Shows How the Plot Began to Thicken in or About Bedford Row; Chapter III -- Behind the Scenes
Summary
Based on historical events, this tale from the imagination of beloved English author William Makepeace Thackeray blends his trademark wit and spot-on satire with an engaging mystery. A must-read for fans of closely observed social satire and lovers of Thackeray's other works, such as Vanity Fair and The Rose and the Ring