ODETTE


BY THE SAME AUTHOR

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VAINGLORY

“The author of this book has a gift for trenchant satire ... one cannot help feeling that Mr. Firbank must have gone straight to life for some of these people.”

New Witness.

INCLINATIONS

“Mr. Ronald Firbank’s fiction bears a strong resemblance to the work of the Futurists in painting.”

Glasgow Herald.

“The book is pleasant, vivacious and stimulating throughout.”

Scotsman.

CAPRICE (In preparation)


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ODETTE
A FAIRY TALE FOR WEARY PEOPLE

BY
RONALD FIRBANK

WITH FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS
BY ALBERT BUHRER

LONDON
GRANT RICHARDS LIMITED
ST. MARTIN’S STREET
1916


IN ALL THE WORLD
TO
THE DEAREST OF MOTHERS


Odette: A Fairy Tale
for Weary People