The Old Wives’ Tale
Table of Contents
Chapter 1Letter 1: To W. W. KChapter 2Book I. — Mrs. Baines Chapter I — the SquareChapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter II. — the ToothChapter 7Chapter IIChapter 8Chapter IIIChapter 9Chapter III. — a Battle IChapter 10Part 2, Chapter IIChapter 11Part 2, Chapter IIIChapter 12Chapter IVChapter 13Chapter VChapter 14Chapter IV. — Elephant IChapter 15Part 3, Chapter IIChapter 16Part 3, Chapter IIIChapter 17Part 2, Chapter IVChapter 18Chapter V. — the Traveller IChapter 19Part 4, Chapter IIChapter 20Part 4, Chapter IIIChapter 21Part 3, Chapter IVChapter 22Chapter VI. — Escapade IChapter 23Part 5, Chapter IIChapter 24Part 5, Chapter IIIChapter 25Part 4, Chapter IVChapter 26Chapter VII. — a Defeat IChapter 27Part 6, Chapter IIChapter 28Part 6, Chapter IIIChapter 29Book II. — Constance Chapter I — Revolution IChapter 30Part 7, Chapter IIChapter 31Part 7, Chapter IIIChapter 32Part 5, Chapter IVChapter 33Part 2, Chapter II. — Christmas and the Future IChapter 34Part 8, Chapter IIChapter 35Part 8, Chapter IIIChapter 36Part 6, Chapter IVChapter 37Part 2, Chapter III. — Cyril IChapter 38Part 9, Chapter IIChapter 39Part 2, Chapter IV. — Crime IChapter 40Part 10, Chapter IIChapter 41Part 9, Chapter IIIChapter 42Part 2, Chapter V. — Another Crime IChapter 43Part 11, Chapter IIChapter 44Part 10, Chapter IIIChapter 45Part 7, Chapter IVChapter 46Chapter VIChapter 47Part 2, Chapter VI. — the Widow IChapter 48Part 12, Chapter IIChapter 49Part 11, Chapter IIIChapter 50Part 2, Chapter VII. — Bricks and Mortar I
Chapter 51Part 13, Chapter IIChapter 52Part 12, Chapter IIIChapter 53Chapter VIII. — the Proudest Mother IChapter 54Part 14, Chapter IIChapter 55Part 13, Chapter IIIChapter 56Book III. — Sophia Chapter I — the Elopement IChapter 57Part 15, Chapter IIChapter 58Part 3, Chapter II. — Supper IChapter 59Part 16, Chapter IIChapter 60Part 3, Chapter III. — an Ambition Satisfied IChapter 61Part 17, Chapter IIChapter 62Part 14, Chapter IIIChapter 63Part 8, Chapter IVChapter 64Part 3, Chapter IV. — a Crisis for Gerald IChapter 65Part 18, Chapter IIChapter 66Part 15, Chapter IIIChapter 67Part 9, Chapter IVChapter 68Part 2, Chapter VChapter 69Part 3, Chapter V. — Fever IChapter 70Part 19, Chapter IIChapter 71Part 16, Chapter IIIChapter 72Part 10, Chapter IVChapter 73Part 3, Chapter VChapter 74Part 3, Chapter VI. — the Siege IChapter 75Part 20, Chapter IIChapter 76Part 17, Chapter IIIChapter 77Part 11, Chapter IVChapter 78Part 4, Chapter VChapter 79Part 3, Chapter VII. — Success IChapter 80Part 21, Chapter IIChapter 81Part 18, Chapter IIIChapter 82Book IV. — What Life Is Chapter I — Frensham’s IChapter 83Part 22, Chapter IIChapter 84Part 19, Chapter IIIChapter 85Part 12, Chapter IVChapter 86Part 5, Chapter VChapter 87Chapter 88“Constance Povey.Chapter 89Part 4, Chapter II. — the Meeting IChapter 90Part 23, Chapter IIChapter 91Part 20, Chapter IIIChapter 92Part 4, Chapter III. — Towards Hotel Life IChapter 93Part 24, Chapter IIChapter 94Part 21, Chapter IIIChapter 95Chapter 96Part 13, Chapter IVChapter 97Part 6, Chapter VChapter 98Part 2, Chapter VIChapter 99Part 4, Chapter IV. — End of Sophia IChapter 100Part 25, Chapter II