Despair's Last Journey
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About This Book
David Christie Murray (1847-1907) was an English novelist. His works include Aunt Rachel (1886), A History, (1889), In Direst Peril (1894), The Making of a Novelist (1894), My Contemporaries in Fiction (1897), Despair's Last Journey (1901), V.C. : A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea (1904), Recollections (1908), Bulldog and Butterfly, Julia and Her A Chronicle of Castle Barfield, An Old Meerschaum, The Romance of Giovanni Calvotti and Young Mr. Barter's Repentance.
Chapters (35)
- DESPAIR’S LAST JOURNEY
- INTRODUCTION—HOW AND WHERE THE STORY OF DESPAIR’S LAST JOURNEY WAS TOLD
- I
- II
- III
- THE STORY OF PAUL ARMSTRONG’S LIFE AND OF DESPAIR’S LAST JOURNEY
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- CHAPTER VII
- CHAPTER VIII
- CHAPTER IX
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII
- CHAPTER XIII
- CHAPTER XIV
- CHAPTER XV
- CHAPTER XVI
- CHAPTER XVII
- CHAPTER XVIII
- CHAPTER XIX
- CHAPTER XX
- CHAPTER XXI
- CHAPTER XXII
- CHAPTER XXIII
- CHAPTER XXIV
- CHAPTER XXV
- CHAPTER XXVI
- CHAPTER XXVII
- CHAPTER XXVIII
- CHAPTER XXIX
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