The History of Pendennis

TO DR. JOHN ELLIOTSON My Dear Doctor, Thirteen months ago, when it seemed likely that this story had come to a close, a kind friend brought you to my bedside, whence, in all probability, I never should have risen but for your constant watchfulness and skill. I like to recall your great goodness...

Author：William Makepeace Tha Tag： Classical novels

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The History of Pendennis

Preface
Chapter 1 Shows how First Love may interrupt Breakfast
Chapter 2 A Pedigree and other Family Matters
Chapter 3 In which Pendennis appears as a very young Man inde
Chapter 4 Mrs. Haller
Chapter 5 Mrs. Haller at Home
Chapter 6 Contains both Love and War
Chapter 7 In which the Major makes his Appearance
Chapter 8 In which Pen is kept waiting at the Door, while the
Chapter 9 In which the Major opens the Campaign
Chapter 10 Facing the Enemy
Chapter 11 Negotiation
Chapter 12 In which a Shooting Match is proposed
Chapter 13 A Crisis
Chapter 14 In which Miss Fotheringay makes a new Engagement
Chapter 15 The happy Village
Chapter 16 More Storms in the Puddle
Chapter 17 Which concludes the first Part of this History
Chapter 18 Alma Mater
Chapter 19 Pendennis of Boniface
Chapter 20 Rake’s Progress
Chapter 21 Flight after Defeat
Chapter 22 Prodigal’s Return
Chapter 23 New Faces
Chapter 24 A Little Innocent
Chapter 25 Contains both Love and Jealousy
Chapter 26 A House full of Visitors
Chapter 27 Contains some Ball-practising
Chapter 28 Which is both Quarrelsome and Sentimental
Chapter 29 Babylon
Chapter 30 The Knights of the Temple
Chapter 31 Old and new Acquaintances
Chapter 32 In which the Printer’s Devil comes to the Door
Chapter 33 Which is passed in the Neighbourhood of Ludgate Hi
Chapter 34 In which the History still hovers about Fleet Stre
Chapter 35 Dinner in the Row
Chapter 36 The Pall Mall Gazette
Chapter 37 Where Pen appears in Town and Country
Chapter 38 In which the Sylph reappears
Chapter 39 Colonel Altamont appears and disappears
Chapter 40 Relates to Mr. Harry Foker’s Affairs
Chapter 41 Carries the Reader both to Richmond and Greenwich
Chapter 42 Contains a novel Incident
Chapter 43 Alsatia
Chapter 44 In which the Colonel narrates some of his Adventur
Chapter 45 A Chapter of Conversations
Chapter 46 Miss Amory’s Partners
Chapter 47 Monseigneur s’amuse
Chapter 48 A Visit of Politeness
Chapter 49 In Shepherd’s Inn
Chapter 50 Or near the Temple Garden
Chapter 51 The happy Village again
Chapter 52 Which had very nearly been the last of the Story
Chapter 53 A critical Chapter
Chapter 54 Convalescence
Chapter 55 Fanny’s Occupation’s gone
Chapter 56 In which Fanny engages a new Medical Man
Chapter 57 Foreign Ground
Chapter 58 “Fairoaks to let”
Chapter 59 Old Friends
Chapter 60 Explanations
Chapter 61 Conversations
Chapter 62 The Way of the World
Chapter 63 Which accounts perhaps for Chapter LXI
Chapter 64 Phyllis and Corydon
Chapter 65 Temptation
Chapter 66 In which Pen begins his Canvass
Chapter 67 In which Pen begins to doubt about his Election
Chapter 68 In which the Major is bidden to Stand and Deliver
Chapter 69 In which the Major neither yields his Money nor hi
Chapter 70 In which Pendennis counts his Eggs
Chapter 71 Fiat Justitia
Chapter 72 In which the Decks begin to clear
Chapter 73 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Huxter
Chapter 74 Shows how Arthur had better have taken a Return-ti
Chapter 75 A Chapter of Match-making
Chapter 76 Exeunt Omnes

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