A Whim, and Its Consequences

G. P. R. James' 'A Whim, and Its Consequences' is a masterful tapestry of romance, set against the backdrop of English literature's grand array of character-driven narratives. James' work, punctuated by rich dialogue and a strong sense of pace, unfolds with the elegance befitting the period it was written in. The book's contents are emblematic of the sheer prolificacy of James' contributions; with...