THE LAND OF
COCKAYNE
A Novel
By
MATILDE SERAO
AUTHOR OF
"FAREWELL LOVE!" "FANTASY"
"THE CONQUEST OF ROME" ETC.
HARPER & BROTHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
PUBLISHERS—1901
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | THE LOTTERY DRAWING | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| II. | AGNESINA FRAGALÀ'S CHRISTENING | 23 |
| III. | IN THE CAVALCANTIS' HOUSE | 47 |
| IV. | DR. AMATI | 62 |
| V. | CARNIVAL AT NAPLES | 82 |
| VI. | DONNA CATERINA AND DONNA CONCETTA | 99 |
| VII. | DON GENNARO PARASCANDOLO'S BUSINESS | 111 |
| VIII. | IN DON CRESCENZIO'S LOTTERY-SHOP | 124 |
| IX. | BIANCA MARIA'S VISION | 142 |
| X. | MAY AND SAN GENNARO'S MIRACLE | 155 |
| XI. | AN IDYLL AND MADNESS | 174 |
| XII. | THE THREE SISTERS—CHIARASTELLA THE WITCH | 197 |
| XIII. | THE CONFECTIONER'S SHOP BANKRUPT | 215 |
| XIV. | THE MEDIUM'S IMPRISONMENT | 231 |
| XV. | SACRILEGE—LOVE'S DREAM FLED | 254 |
| XVI. | PASQUALINO DE FEO'S WILL | 279 |
| XVII. | BARBASSONE'S INN—THE DUEL | 294 |
| XVIII. | TO LET | 308 |
| XIX. |