Mrs. Radigan: Her Biography, with that of Miss Pearl Veal, and the Memoirs of J. Madison Mudison: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Mrs. Radigan: Her Biography, with that of Miss Pearl Veal, and the Memoirs of J. Madison Mudison: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Mrs. Radigan: Her Biography, with that of Miss Pearl Veal, and the Memoirs of J. Madison Mudison is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lloyd, Nelson (1873–1933).
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"Mrs. Radigan: Her Biography, with that of Miss Pearl Veal, and the Memoirs of J. Madison Mudison" by Nelson Lloyd is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Mrs. Radigan, a prominent social figure, as she navigates the complexities of high society in New York, alongside her sister Pearl Veal, and the experiences of J. Madison Mudison, who appears to document and engage in their adventures. The novel delves into themes of wealth, social aspirations, and the dynamics of class in contemporary society. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to J. Madison Mudison, who reflects on his college ambitions and eventual transition into the real estate business. His life takes a notable turn upon meeting Mrs. Radigan, who walks into his office one sweltering day, sparking his curiosity and leading to various social escapades. Mudison's musings reveal his desires for social status and the allure of Mrs. Radigan's wealth and charm, setting the stage for a greater exploration of their lives and interactions within the elite circles of New York society. Through witty observations and keen social commentary, the opening chapters tease a journey filled with gatherings, parties, and the intricate relationships of their social milieu.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mrs. Radigan: Her Biography, with that of Miss Pearl Veal, and the Memoirs of J. Madison Mudison
- Author credits: Lloyd, Nelson (1873–1933)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Satire
- Social classes -- Fiction
- Women -- Conduct of life -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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