Saint and Cynic
Subtitle: a psychological romance
By: by Albert Simmons.
Contributors: Jonny Masters owner.  Graham Greene former owner
Publisher: Digby, Long, & Co.
Published: 1892
Place of publication: Digby, Long, & Co., 18 Bouverie Street, Fleet Street, E.C.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
Subjects: a psychological romance
Genres: Romance; Thriller
First sentence: In a miserable garret, in one of the slums off gay Piccadilly, sat Nora Lavenue, a brilliant brunette of some culture and of singular beauty.
Description: SIMMONS, Albert : SAINT AND CYNIC : A PSYCHOLOGICAL ROMANCE.

London : Digby, Long & Co., [1892]. First edition : And a later binding up copy, with advertisements dated 1895. A scarce satirical novel, set in London and with a cast of clerics, dancing girls, men of the world, a printer called J. Caxton Primer, a detective, a brilliant lawyer, etc. - with something of a murder mystery, an arrest in a billiards hall, and some deft satire on Victorian advertising.
Notes: Burns Library copy: Autograph: Graham Greene ; annotated index at back of text in Greene's hand ; copiously annotated text in Greene's hand ; bookplate: "From the library of Graham Greene."
Table of contents: pagenum: 3
label: I
class: chapter
title: Shining Lights; pagenum: 41
title: As good as a play
class: chapter
label: II; pagenum: 109
title: Pure and simple
class: chapter
label: III; pagenum: 159
title: Clerical errors
class: chapter
label: IV; pagenum: 203
label: V
class: chapter
title: Playing the devil; pagenum: 297
title: The last straw
class: chapter
label: VI