The GardenThe Garden is set in Dublin in the early years of the twentieth century.Dermot, whose family has settled in England, returns for his summers from English Public School to visit his Grandfather, and develops affection for the city. During the course of the novel, war breaks out, bringing an end to the Edwardian summer for a whole generation... |
Contents
Chapter IV | |
Chapter V | |
Chapter VI | |
Chapter VII | |
Chapter XX | |
Chapter XXI | |
Chapter XXII | |
Chapter XXIII | |
Book III | |
Chapter XXIV | |
Chapter XXV | |
Chapter XXVI | |
Chapter VIII | |
Chapter IX | |
Chapter X | |
Interlude | |
Chapter XI | |
Chapter XII | |
Book II | |
Chapter XIII | |
Chapter XIV | |
Chapter XV | |
Chapter XVI | |
Chapter XVII | |
Chapter XVIII | |
Chapter XIX | |
Chapter XXVII | |
Chapter XXVIII | |
Chapter XXIX | |
Book IV | |
Chapter XXX | |
Chapter XXXI | |
Chapter XXXII | |
Chapter XXXIII | |
Chapter XXXIV | |
Chapter XXXVI | |
Epilogue | |
Ten Years Afterwards | |
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