CONTENTS
BOOK ONE: THE ROMANTIC EGOTIST
CHAPTER PAGE I. AMORY, SON OF BEATRICE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3 II. SPIRES AND GARGOYLES................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................41 III. THE EGOTIST CONSIDERS................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................99 IV. NARCISSUS OFF DUTY................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................131
[INTERLUDE: MAY, 1917-FEBRUARY, 1919.]
BOOK TWO: THE EDUCATION OF A PERSONAGE
CHAPTER PAGE I. THE DÉBUTANTE.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................179 II. EXPERIMENTS IN CONVALESCENCE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................212 III. YOUNG IRONY................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................238 IV. THE SUPERCILIOUS SACRIFICE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................261 V. THE EGOTIST BECOMES A PERSONAGE................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................273