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The Cloven Foot
M. E. Braddon
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About this book
A man down on his luck will inherit a fortune if he marries his uncle’s adopted daughter, but secrets from his past stand in his way.
Inside the book
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- Titlepage
- Imprint
- I: The Heir Presumptive
- II: Jasper Treverton’s Will
- III: A Mysterious Visitor
- IV: La Chicot
- V: A Disappointed Lover
- VI: La Chicot Has Her Own Way
- VII: “A Little While Such Lips as Thine to Kiss”
- VIII: “Days That Are Over, Dreams That Are Done”
- IX: “And Art Thou Come! and Art Thou True!”
- X: Engaged
- XI: No Trousseau
- XII: An Ill-Omened Wedding
- XIII: The Settlement
- XIV: “You Have but to Say the Word”
- XV: Edward Clare Discovers a Likeness
- XVI: Shall It Be “Yes” or “No”?
- XVII: Murder
- XVIII: What the Diamonds Were Worth
- XIX: “To a Deep Lawny Dell They Came”
- XX: The Church Near Camelot
- XXI: Halcyon Days
- XXII: A Village Iago
- XXIII: “In the Meanwhile the Skies ’Gan Rumble Sore”
- XXIV: “And Purple Light Shone Over All”
- XXV: The Children’s Party
- XXVI: A Disinterested Parent
- XXVII: Desrolles Is Not Communicative
- XXVIII: Edward Clare Goes on a Voyage of Discovery
- XXIX: George Gerard
- XXX: Thou Art the Man
- XXXI: Why Don’t You Trust Me?
- XXXII: On His Defence
- XXXIII: At the Morgue
- XXXIV: George Gerard in Danger
- XXXV: On a Voyage of Discovery
- XXXVI: Kergariou’s Wife
- XXXVII: The Tenant from Beechampton
- XXXVIII: Celia’s Lovers
- XXXIX: On Suspicion
- XL: Mr. Leopold Asks Irrelevant Questions
- XLI: Mrs. Evitt Makes a Revelation
- XLII: The Undertaker’s Evidence
- XLIII: An Old Lady’s Diary
- XLIV: Three Witnesses
- XLV: The Hunt for Desrolles
- Epilogue
- Colophon
- Uncopyright
Edition & source
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Edition contributors
- The League of Moveable Type (tyd)
- M. E. Braddon (aut)
- Edgar Degas (art)
- Walter Moore (trc)
- David Grigg (bkp, blw, cov, mrk, pfr, trc, tyg)
- Robin Whittleton (pfr)