Navy cloth Binding with gilt title on the spine. Gilt decoration across the top of the front board.

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This semi-autobiographical work deals with the theme of unrequited love; the elusive character Maisie is based on the Slade artist Flo Garrard, who Kipling was unsuccessful in courting following the breakdown of his engagement to Caroline Taylor in 1890.