Front matter

by

ANDRÉ MAUROIS

translated by

JULES CASTIER and RONALD BOSWELL

JOHN LANE THE BODLEY HEAD LTD

First Published 1921

First Published in The Week-End Library 1931

MADE AND PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY MORRISON AND GIBB LTD, LONDON AND EDINBURGH

CONTENTS

I.Portraits

II.Diplomacy

III.The Tower of Babel

IV.A Business Man in the Army

V.The Story of Private Biggs

VI.An Air Raid

VII.Love and the Infant Dundas

VIII.A Great Chef

IX.Prélude à la Soirée d'un Général

X.Private Brommit's Conversion

XI.Justice

XII.Variations

XIII.The Cure

XIV.The Beginning of the End

XV.Danse Macabre

XVI.The Glory of the Garden

XVII.Letter from Colonel Parker to Aurelle

XVIII.General Bramble's Return

GENERAL BRAMBLE