Spoiler of Men
Richard Marsh
Cyril Wentworth is a thoroughly nasty man, who has an effective means of controlling people and just wants to live a life of luxury. Unfortunately, a young woman seems to have made it her role in life to obstruct him at every turn. What is a villain to do?
Richard Marsh, best known as the author of "the Beetle", brings another story of horror and humor, of crime, retribution and . . . zombies? This story is told in a fairly modern manner and features another of Marsh's interesting female protagonists. - Summary by Alan Winterrowd (7 hr 37 min)
Chapters
The Lady | 14:55 |
Professor Fentiman | 22:37 |
On the Staircase | 11:52 |
The Two Professors | 21:17 |
The Six | 12:33 |
An Evening's Entertainment | 19:39 |
Professor Fentiman is Transformed | 15:41 |
A Chance Encounter | 9:44 |
Pietro Capparoni | 13:08 |
Jack the Chemist | 12:43 |
Mr. Banner Takes Miss Capparoni to Tea | 14:03 |
Morning Callers | 9:24 |
The Purse | 13:46 |
The Curiousity of a Lady | 8:37 |
In the Carriage | 14:19 |
A Father's Blessing | 9:05 |
The Man in the Room | 10:35 |
The Magician | 12:44 |
At the Croft | 12:24 |
A Party of Four | 9:09 |
The Herr Professor | 10:07 |
A Student of Promise | 17:35 |
The Antidote | 10:51 |
A Double Disappearance | 17:32 |
Mr Johnson | 24:01 |
Agnes Capparoni Visits the Workhouse | 16:56 |
The Middle Finger | 11:20 |
The Telegram | 9:37 |
Uncle and Nephew | 20:25 |
Almost Within the Sounds of Wedding Bells | 15:26 |
The Open Door | 12:04 |
Mr. Banner Waits For A Lady, And Discovers Something | 8:34 |
23, Gunner Road, Wandsworth | 10:37 |
Outside the Church | 4:07 |