Fashion and FamineFront matterReading editionChapter navigation42 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterFASHION AND FAMINE BY MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS.Preface.Chapter I · THE STRAWBERRY GIRL.Chapter II · THE OLD COUPLE.Chapter III · THE LONE MANSION.Chapter IV · THE ASTOR HOUSE AND THE ATTIC ROOM.Chapter V · MISTRESS AND SERVANT.Chapter VI · THE TEMPTER AND THE TEMPTED.Chapter VII · THE OLD HOMESTEAD.Chapter VIII · THE CITY COTTAGE.Chapter IX · MRS. GRAY'S THANKSGIVING DINNER.Chapter X · THE BROTHER'S RETURN.Chapter XI · THE MOTHER'S LETTER.Chapter XII · STRIFE FOR AN EARL.Chapter XIII · THE MORNING LESSON.Chapter XIV · A WEDDING FORESHADOWED.Chapter XV · THE MOTHER'S APPEAL.Chapter XVI · THE BRIDAL WREATH.Chapter XVII · AN HOUR BEFORE THE BALL.Chapter XVIII · THE FORGED CHECK.Chapter XIX · NIGHT AND MORNING.Chapter XX · THE LAST INTERVIEW.Chapter XXI · THE CITY PRISON.Chapter XXII · THE IMPRISONED WITNESS.Chapter XXIII · THE THREE OLD WOMEN.Chapter XXIV · THE FIRST NIGHT IN PRISON.Chapter XXV · LITTLE GEORGIE.Chapter XXVI · MRS. GRAY AND THE PRISON WOMAN.Chapter XXVII · STRUGGLES AND REVELS.Chapter XXVIII · ADA LEICESTER AND JACOB STRONG.Chapter XXIX · ADA'S SOLITARY BREAKFAST.Chapter XXX · THE PRISON WOMAN IN ADA'S DRESSING-ROOM.Chapter XXXI · THE TOMBS LAWYER.Chapter XXXII · THE LAWYER'S VISIT TO HIS CLIENT.Chapter XXXIII · THE TRIAL FOR MURDER.Chapter XXXIV · THE TWO WITNESSES.Chapter XXXV · THE VERDICT.Chapter XXXVI · THE PARENTS, THE CHILD AND GRANDCHILD.Chapter XXXVII · THE DAWNING OF LIGHT.Chapter XXXVIII · GATHERING FOR THE EXECUTION.Chapter XXXIX · HEARTS AND CONSCIENCES AT REST.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →FASHION AND FAMINE BY MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS.All chapters and sections (42)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsFASHION AND FAMINE BY MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS.Preface.Chapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839Transcriber's Note: Obvious typographic errors have been corrected.◇FASHION AND FAMINE BY MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS. →