At a lunch at Palmer House in this novel, this man meets a wealthy benefactor of the town of Marvin and his son, a businessman who loses everything in a stock market crash.
At a lunch at Palmer House in this novel, this man meets a wealthy benefactor of the town of Marvin and his son, a businessman who loses everything in a stock market crash. One character in this novel dies regretting that a princess did not invite him to a ball. Another character places a bottle of liqueur in a conspicuous location, which another character drinks to death before washing up on a Toulon beach. Although one character in this novel marries Gray Maturin, she does not stop loving a character that spends five years studying and meditating in India. Ultimately, that protagonist gives up his ambition for the simple life, the complete opposite of the snobbish Elliot Templeton, who befriends him and his fiancée Isabella Bradley. For 10 points, identify this novel about former aviator Larry Darrell, written by Somerset Maugham.
At a lunch at Palmer House in this novel, this man meets a wealthy benefactor of the town of Marvin and his son, a businessman who loses everything in a stock market crash.
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