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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Return of the Prodigal, by May Sinclair This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Return of the Prodigal Author: May Sinclair Release Date: March 10, 2010 [EBook #31595] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL *** Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK--BOSTON--CHICAGO DALLAS--ATLANTA--SAN FRANCISCO MACMILLAN & CO., Limited LONDON--BOMBAY--CALCUTTA MELBOURNE THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd. TORONTO THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL BY MAY SINCLAIR AUTHOR OF "THE DIVINE FIRE," ETC. New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1914 Copyright, 1914 By MAY SINCLAIR Set up and electrotyped. Published June, 1914. CONTENTS PAGE THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL 1 THE GIFT 25 THE FAULT 59 WILKINSON'S WIFE 81 MISS TARRANT'S TEMPERAMENT 97 APPEARANCES 153 THE WRACKHAM MEMOIRS 177 THE COSMOPOLITAN 221 THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL I "Stephen K. Lepper, Pork-Packing Prince, from Chicago, U. S. A., by White Star Line, for Liverpool." Such was the announcement with which the _Chicago Central Advertiser_ made beautiful its list of arrivals and departures. It was not exactly a definition of him. To be sure, if you had caught sight of him anywhere down the sumptuous vista of the first-class sleeping-saloon of the New York and Chicago Express, you would have judged it adequate and inquired no more. You might even have put him down for a Yankee. But if, following him on this side of the Atlantic, you had found yourself boxed up with him in a third-class compartment on the London and North-western Railway, your curios
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