The Rose and the Ring
by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Contents
- Prelude
- I. Shows How the Royal Family Sate Down to Breakfast
- II. How King Valoroso Got the Crown, and Prince Giglio Went Without
- III. Tells Who the Fairy Blackstick Was, and Who Were Ever So Many Grand Personages Besides
- IV. How Blackstick Was Not Asked to the Princess Angelica’s Christening
- V. How Princess Angelica Took a Little Maid
- VI. How Prince Giglio Behaved Himself
- VII. How Giglio and Angelica Had a Quarrel
- VIII. How Gruffanuff Picked the Fairy Ring Up, and Prince Bulbo Came to Court
- IX. How Betsinda Got the Warming Pan
- X. How King Valoroso Was in a Dreadful Passion
- XI. What Gruffanuff Did to Giglio and Betsinda
- XII. How Betsinda Fled, and What Became of Her
- XIII. How Queen Rosalba Came to the Castle of the Bold Count Hogginarmo
- XIV. What Became of Giglio
- XV. We Return to Rosalba
- XVI. How Hedzoff Rode Back Again to King Giglio
- XVII. How a Tremendous Battle Took Place, and Who Won It
- XVIII. How They All Journeyed Back to the Capital
- XIX. And Now We Come to the Last Scene in the Pantomime