Front matter
Reading edition
Pipe Dreams and Fond Adventures of an Habitual Novel-Reader Among Some Great Books and Their People
By Young E. Allison
Second Edition (Revised and containing new material)
CHICAGO THE PRAIRIELAND PUBLISHING CO. 1918 Printed originally in the Louisville Courier-Journal. Reprinted by courtesy. First edition, Cleveland, Burrows Bros., 1907. Copyright 1907-1918
CONTENTS
I. A RHAPSODY ON THE NOBLE PROFESSION OF NOVEL READING
II. NOVEL-READERS
III. READING THE FIRST NOVEL
IV. THE FIRST NOVEL TO READ
V. THE OPEN POLAR SEA OF NOVELS
VI. RASCALS
VII. HEROES
VIII. HEROINES