CONTENTS

PART I
CHAPTERPAGE
I. The Road to Frankfort[1]
II. Von Lichtenberg[6]
III. "I Have Been Here Before"[14]
IV. Eloise[18]
V. I See Myself, Not Knowing[24]
VI. Little Carl[31]
VII. The Man in Armour[37]
VIII. The Hunting-Song[41]
IX. The Fairy Tale[46]
X. The Death of Vogel[57]
XI. The Duel in the Woods[60]
XII. We Return Home[69]
XIII. I Fall into Disgrace[73]
XIV. The Ruined Ones[82]
XV. The Pavilion of Saluce[89]
XVI. The Vicomte[96]
PART II
XVII. A Déjeûner at the Café de Paris[103]
XVIII. My First Night in Paris[113]
XIX. My First Night in Paris (Continued)[121]
XX. When it is May[133]
XXI. "O Youth, What a Star Thou Art!"[138]
XXII. A Political Reception[144]
XXIII. Fête Champêtre[154]
XXIV. La Perouse[159]
XXV. Franzius Meets Eloise[165]
XXVI. The Turret Room[173]
XXVII. Remorse[179]
XXVIII. The Old Coat[185]
XXIX. In the Sunk Garden[192]
XXX. The Marriage of Eloise[197]
PART III
XXXI. The Ball[203]
XXXII. Trying to Escape from Fate[212]
XXXIII. The Overture to "Undine"[222]
XXXIV. Preparing for the Duel[231]
XXXV. A Lesson with the Foils[238]
XXXVI. The Duel[253]
XXXVII. Margaret[261]
XXXVIII. The Drums of War[273]
XXXIX. Night[287]
XL. The Spirit of Earth[293]
XLI. Envoi[297]

THE DRUMS OF WAR

The Drums of War