The Town Traveller
George Gissing
The Town Traveller
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The author of New Grub Street turns to farce in this 1898 novel, one of his most popular during his lifetime. Our hero, Gammon, tangles with his landlady Mrs. Bubb, the shady detective Greenacre, the bigamous Lord Polperro, and young Polly Sparkes, caught up in a rollicking chase about London on New Year's Eve.

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The Town Traveller
by
George Gissing
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
MR. GAMMON BREAKFASTS IN BED
CHAPTER II
A MISSING UNCLE
CHAPTER III
THE CHINA SHOP
CHAPTER IV
POLLY AND MR. PARISH
CHAPTER V
A NONDESCRIPT
CHAPTER VI
THE HEAD WAITER AT CHAFFEY'S
CHAPTER VII
POLLY'S WRATH
CHAPTER VIII
MR. GAMMON'S RESOLVE
CHAPTER IX
POLLY'S DEFIANCE
CHAPTER X
THE STORMING OF THE FORT
CHAPTER XI
THE NOSE OF THE TREFOYLES
CHAPTER XII
POLLY CONDESCENDS
CHAPTER XIII
GAMMON THE CRAFTY
CHAPTER XIV
MR. PARISH PURSUES A BROUGHAM
CHAPTER XV
THE NAME OF GILDERSLEEVE
CHAPTER XVI
AN ALLY IN THE QUEST
CHAPTER XVII
POLLY SHOWS WEAKNESS
CHAPTER XVIII
LORD POLPERRO'S REPRESENTATIVE
CHAPTER XIX
NOT IN THE SECRET
CHAPTER XX
THE HUSBAND'S RETURN
CHAPTER XXI
HIS LORDSHIP'S WILL
CHAPTER XXII
NEW YEAR'S EVE
CHAPTER XXIII
HIS LORDSHIP RETIRES
CHAPTER XXIV
THE TRAVELLER'S FICKLENESS AND FRAUD
CHAPTER XXV
THE MISSING WORD
CHAPTER XXVI
A DOUBLE EVENT
CHAPTER XXVII
THE TRAVELLER AT REST
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