# Lucius Davoren; or, Publicans and sinners, vol. 1

Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915

Genre: Category: Adventure

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75875

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Lucius+Davoren%3B+or%2C+Publicans+and+sinners%2C+vol.+1+Braddon&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Winter round them: not a winter in city streets, lamplit and glowing, or on a fair English countryside, dotted with cottage-roofs, humble village homes, sending up their incense of blue-gray smoke to the hearth goddess; not the winter of civilisation, with all means and appliances at hand to loosen the grip of the frost-fiend: but winter in its bleakest aspect, amid trackless forests, where the trapper walks alone; winter in a solitude so drear that the sound of a human voice seems more strange and awful than the prevailing silence; winter in a pine-forest in British North America, westward of the Rocky Mountains. It is December, the bleakest, dreariest month in the long winter; for sprin...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/1/index.md)
- [mill. His University friends found him out, made my shop a lounge,](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/lucius-davoren-or-publicans-and-sinners-vol-1-75875/chapters/17/index.md)