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...Venetia has just come home from school, and Serle, always close to her, is her devoted friend. At a houseparty she meets Saville, a young author, and dislikes him intensely. Six years later, Ysabel, American musical comedy star, enters the book and promptly falls in love with Saville. "Young Raphael," a Jew, in turn falls in love with her, and steals one of his father's diamonds as a present. She refuses it, and the affair is found out. Saville, however, rejects her, and falls in love with Venetia, till he finds out that Serle had once been her lover...
...Venetia marries Young Raphael, who is by this time reconciled with his father; Saville and Ysabel are living in Paris, and all the minor characters have conveniently died off. Venetia has always known that she would marry Young Raphael--so has the reader--but the interest is kept up till the end, as the characters at times become so involved with one another--that it takes a long time and even an extra paragraph...
Professor J. H. Woods '87, of the Philosophy Department, Raphael Demos '19. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, and Tutor in the Division of Philosophy, and W. R. Spalding '87, Professor of Music, will take next year as a Sabbatical, it was announced yesterday. Each will travel abroad and study...
Politics, the Press, Finance." Then there is Venetia, the daughter of Finance; Raphael, the son of the Press, and Savil, the writer, whose resemblance to Author Arlen will provoke chitchat...
...these people fall in love with the utmost bitterness. Venetia is lost between Peter Serle and Charles Savile. Raphael grows excited about an actress but fails to commit suicide although Author Arlen has thoughtfully put a yacht at his service with this purpose in mind. In the main their actions are unimportant, their manners make the story. Other figures glitter from unexpected portions of the narrative. Mr. Arlen has not entirely relinquished his trick of reinserting personages from previous books. The immaculate George Tarlyon is seen for an instant, playing bridge...