The Lieutenant-Governor

The Lieutenant-Governor  (1903)  by Guy Wetmore Carryl

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information about this edition.  This is a 1903 novel by Guy Wetmore Carryl. The setting of this novel is the fictional U.S. State of Alleghania, somewhere in the American South, around the beginning of the 20th century.

Author’s dedication

To M. R. B.

In memory of the rescue of a man at sea

Contents

• Chapter I. The Fly on the Wheel
• Chapter II. The Odds Against Young Nisbet
• Chapter III. A Face in the Crowd
• Chapter IV. As Between Friends
• Chapter V. A Brand from the Burning
• Chapter VI. McGrath Laughs
• Chapter VII. The Mirage of Power
• Chapter VIII. The Governor Unmasks
• Chapter IX. The Ninth Passes in Review
• Chapter X. A Question and an Answer
• Chapter XI. Young Nisbet Finds His Tongue
• Chapter XII. Diogenes
• Chapter XIII. The Instrument of Fate
• Chapter XIV. The Voice of Alleghenia

This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.