
When a Man's Single: A Tale of Literary Life
by J. M. Barrie
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About This Book
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (1860-1937) was a Scottish novelist and dramatist. He is best remembered for creating Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, though he penned numerous other plays and novels.
Chapters (43)
- THE KIRRIEMUIR EDITION OF THE WORKS OF J. M. BARRIE
- WHEN A MAN'S SINGLE
- A Tale of Literary Life
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I
- ROB ANGUS IS NOT A FREE MAN
- CHAPTER II
- ROB BECOMES FREE
- CHAPTER III
- ROB GOES OUT INTO THE WORLD
- CHAPTER IV
- 'THE SCORN OF SCORNS'
- CHAPTER V
- ROB MARCHES TO HIS FATE
- CHAPTER VI
- THE ONE WOMAN
- CHAPTER VII
- THE GRAND PASSION?
- CHAPTER VIII
- IN FLEET STREET
- CHAPTER IX
- MR. NOBLE SIMMS
- CHAPTER X
- THE WIGWAM
- CHAPTER XI
- ROB IS STRUCK DOWN
- CHAPTER XII
- THE STUPID SEX
- CHAPTER XIII
- THE HOUSE-BOAT 'TAWNY OWL'
- CHAPTER XIV
- MARY OF THE STONY HEART
- CHAPTER XV
- COLONEL ABINGER TAKES COMMAND
- CHAPTER XVI
- THE BARBER OF ROTTEN ROW
- CHAPTER XVII
- ROB PULLS HIMSELF TOGETHER
- CHAPTER XVIII
- THE AUDACITY OF ROB ANGUS
- CHAPTER XIX
- THE VERDICT OF THRUMS
- THE END
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