The Smith, Francis Hopkinson 1838-1915 creator Keller, Arthur Ignatius 1866-1924 Ward, Herbert 1863-1919 text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Arm-Chair at the Inn" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a collection of fictional accounts written in the early 20th century. It revolves around the gatherings of a group of friends at a charming inn in Normandy, celebrating their camaraderie, the art of conversation, and the hospitality of the landlord, Lemois. The primary character appears to be a narrator who shares both personal anecdotes and the various characters that come and go, offering a glimpse into vibrant friendships and memorable evenings spent at the inn. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Marmouset, a beautifully appointed dining room in the inn, as the characters prepare for a gathering. The landlord, Lemois, is busy setting the scene with great care, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for the dinner. As other characters, such as the sculptor Herbert and painter Louis, arrive, we witness the playful banter between friends and a sense of excitement around the evening ahead. The narrative suggests a rich tapestry of interactions, underlying humor, and storytelling that characterizes the unique charm of the inn and the friendships forged within its walls. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2012-11-03 Produced by D Alexander, The Internet Archive (TIA) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41284 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41284 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133937.0 41284