Damon and Delia

by William Godwin

18 chapters3h 1mEnglish1784

About this book

Damon and Delia fall in love instantly. Unfortunately, Damon is promised to another. Can true love prevail? Damon and Delia is a romance that is a bit tongue in cheek. It was penned on commission by William Godwin, political philosopher and writer, husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, and father of Mary Shelley.

Chapters (18)

1PART the FIRST. CHAPTER I. Containing Introductory Matter.

536

2PART the FIRST. CHAPTER II. A Ball

512

3PART the FIRST. CHAPTER III. A Ghost.

625

4PART the FIRST. CHAPTER IV. A Love Scene.

650

5PART the FIRST. CHAPTER V. A Man of Humour.

728

6PART the FIRST. CHAPTER VI. Containing some Specimens of Heroism.

600

7PART the FIRST. CHAPTER VII. Containing that with which the Reader will be acquainted when he has read it.

561

8PART the FIRST. CHAPTER VIII. Two Persons of Fashion.

700

9PART the FIRST. CHAPTER IX. A Tragical Resolution.

397

10PART the SECOND. CHAPTER I. In which the Story begins over again.

621

11PART the SECOND. CHAPTER II. The History of Mr. Godfrey.

886

12PART the SECOND. CHAPTER III. A Misanthrope.

478

13PART the SECOND. CHAPTER IV. Much ado about nothing.

438

14PART the SECOND. CHAPTER V. A Woman of learning.

457

15PART the SECOND. CHAPTER VI. A Catastrophe.

502

16PART the SECOND. CHAPTER VII. Containing what will terrify the Reader.

471

17PART the SECOND. CHAPTER VIII. A Denouement.

487

18PART the SECOND. CHAPTER IX. Which dismisses the Reader.

1242

Damon and Delia

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