Robert W Chambers

THE KING IN YELLOW (Annotated) Robert W Chambers

> In this Edition added content about THE KING IN YELLOW> In this book Content are unique and its help for readers to easily understand a story> These are Unique Content for this Book Edition"Ne raillons pas les fous; leur folie dure plus longtemps que la nôtre.... Voila toute la différence."Toward the end of the year 1920 the Government of the United States had practically completed the programme, adopted during the last months of President Winthrop's administration. The country was apparently tranquil. Everybody knows how the Tariff and Labour questions were settled. The war with Germany, incident on that country's seizure of the Samoan Islands, had left no visible scars upon the republic, and the temporary occupation of Norfolk by the invading army had been forgotten in the joy over repeated naval victories, and the subsequent ridiculous plight of General Von Gartenlaube's forces in the State of New Jersey. The Cuban and Hawaiian investments had paid one hundred per cent and the territory of Samoa was well worth its cost as a coaling station.