Bertram Cope's year

Fuller, Henry Blake 1857-1929 (Author).

Summary: The wear and tear of being a homosexual early this century when you had to keep quiet. The hero is a college professor who leads a double life, straight at work, gay at home. Originally published in 1919, the novel had a quick death, shunned by society.

Item details

ISBN: 1885983263 (pbk.) :
ISBN: 9781885983268 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
300 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
Publisher: New York : Turtle Point Press, c1998.

Contents / Notes

General Note:

Reprint of a novel originally self-published by the author in 1919. "The first republication...since 1919"--note on back cover.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Cope at a College Tea 1 -- 2. Cope Makes a Sunday Afternoon Call 12 -- 3. Cope Is "Entertained" 20 -- 4. Cope Is Considered 27 -- 5. Cope Is Considered Further 36 -- 6. Cope Dines--and Tells About It 45 -- 7. Cope Under Scrutiny 54 -- 8. Cope Undertakes an Excursion 62 -- 9. Cope on the Edge of Things 70 -- 10. Cope at His House Party 78 -- 11. Cope Enlivens the Country 87 -- 12. Cope Amidst Cross-Purposes 96 -- 13. Cope Dines Again--and Stays After 104 -- 14. Cope Makes an Evasion 116 -- 15. Cope Entertains Several Ladies 126 -- 16. Cope Goes A-Sailing 137 -- 17. Cope Among Cross-Currents 147 -- 18. Cope at the Call of Duty 157 -- 19. Cope Finds Himself Committed 169 -- 20. Cope Has a Distressful Christmas 177 -- 21. Cope, Safeguarded, Calls Again 187 -- 22. Cope Shall Be Rescued 197 -- 23. Cope Regains His Freedom 205 -- 24. Cope in Danger Anew 212 -- 25. Cope in Double Danger 221 -- 26. Cope as a Go-Between 228 -- 27. Cope Escapes a Snare 236 -- 28. Cope Absent from a Wedding 244 -- 29. Cope Again in the Country 251 -- 30. Cope as a Hero 259 -- 31. Cope Gets New Light on His Chum 266 -- 32. Cope Takes His Degree 273 -- 33. Cope in a Final View 280.