For the Pleasure of His Company : : An Affair of the Misty City, Thrice Told / / Charles Warren Stoddard; ed. by Christopher Looby.

Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) was, during his life, an acclaimed and prolific writer in multiple genres: poetry, travel sketches, personal memoir, and conversion narrative. His most popular works were dispatches primarily from the South Sea Islands but also extended into Palestine, Egypt, and...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Q19: The Queer American Nineteenth Century
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • For the Pleasure of His Company
  • Introduction
  • Book First Paul Clitheroe
  • I What the Moon Shone On
  • II What the Sun Shone On
  • III Scribes and Pharisees
  • IV Foxlair the Faithless
  • V Owing to Circumstances
  • VI Trials and Tribulations
  • VII Among the Mummers
  • VIII Hard Lines
  • IX From Bad to Worse
  • X Balm of Hurt Wounds
  • Book Second. Miss Juno
  • I Miss Juno
  • II In a Rose Garden
  • III Where the Bee Sucks
  • IV Honey in the Honeycomb
  • V A Mystery Half Unraveled
  • Book Third Little Mama
  • I A Mysterious Stranger
  • II Little Mama
  • III A Recapitulation
  • IV The Erratic Order of Young Knighthood
  • V Our Lady of Pain
  • VI A Contradiction
  • VII A Passion Torn to Tatters
  • VIII In Eclipse
  • IX The Transit of Little Mama
  • X In the Valley of the Shadow
  • XI The Beginning of the End
  • XII By the World Forgot
  • Chumming with a Savage
  • Part I Kána-Aná
  • Part II How I Converted My Cannibal
  • Part III Barbarian Days
  • Notes