Introduction to the Novel.

Critical Commentaries.

Book the First: Recalled to Life.

Chapter 1: The Period.

Chapter 2: The Mail.

Chapter 3: The Night Shadows.

Chapter 4: The Preparation.

Chapter 5: The Wine-shop.

Chapter 6: The Shoemaker.

Book the Second: The Golden Thread.

Chapter 1: Five Years Later.

Chapter 2: A Sight.

Chapter 3: A Disappointment.

Chapter 4: Congratulatory.

Chapter 5: The Jackal.

Chapter 6: Hundreds of People.

Chapter 7: Monseigneur in Town.

Chapter 8: Monseigneur in the Country.

Chapter 9: The Gorgon's Head.

Chapter 10: Two Promises.

Chapter 11: A Companion Picture.

Chapter 12: The Fellow of Delicacy.

Chapter 13: The Fellow of No Delicacy.

Chapter 14: The Honest Tradesman.

Chapter 15: Knitting.

Chapter 16: Still Knitting.

Chapter 17: One Night.

Chapter 18: Nine Days.

Chapter 19: An Opinion.

Chapter 20: A Plea.

Chapter 21: Echoing Footsteps.

Chapter 22: The Sea Still Rises.

Chapter 23: Fire Rises.

Chapter 24: Drawn to the Loadstone Rock.

Book the Third: The Track of a Storm.

Chapter 1: In Secret.

Chapter 2: The Grindstone.

Chapter 3: The Shadow.

Chapter 4: Calm in Storm.

Chapter 5: The Wood-Sawyer.

Chapter 6: Triumph.

Chapter 7: A Knock at the Door.

Chapter 8: A Hand at Cards.

Chapter 9: The Game Made.

Chapter 10: The Substance of the Shadow.

Chapter 11: Dusk.

Chapter 12: Darkness.

Chapter 13: Fifty-two.

Chapter 14: The Knitting Done.

Chapter 15: The Footsteps Die Out Forever.

Character Analyses.

Critical Essays.

CliffsNotes Review.

CliffsNotes Resource Center.

Index.