CONTENTS

  1. [INTRODUCTION] [5]
  2. [CHAPTER THE FIRST]
    THE BACK OF MISS BATHWICK AND GEORGE BOON [9]
  3. [CHAPTER THE SECOND]
    BEING THE FIRST CHAPTER OF “THE MIND OF THE RACE” [43]
  4. [CHAPTER THE THIRD]
    THE GREAT SLUMP, THE REVIVAL OF LETTERS, AND THE GARDEN BY THE SEA [64]
  5. [CHAPTER THE FOURTH]
    OF ART, OF LITERATURE, OF MR HENRY JAMES [84]
  6. [CHAPTER THE FIFTH]
    OF THE ASSEMBLING AND OPENING OF THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON THE MIND OF THE RACE [129]
  7. [CHAPTER THE SIXTH]
    OF NOT LIKING HALLERY AND THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE DISCOURAGEMENT OF LITERATURE [173]
  8. [CHAPTER THE SEVENTH]
    WILKINS MAKES CERTAIN OBJECTIONS [189]
  9. [CHAPTER THE EIGHTH]
    THE BEGINNING OF “THE WILD ASSES OF THE DEVIL” [223]
  10. [CHAPTER THE NINTH]
    THE HUNTING OF THE WILD ASSES OF THE DEVIL [255]
  11. [CHAPTER THE TENTH]
    THE STORY OF THE LAST TRUMP [295]

BOON, THE MIND OF THE RACE, THE WILD ASSES OF THE DEVIL, and THE LAST TRUMP

CHAPTER THE FIRST
The Back of Miss Bathwick and George Boon