The London Venture

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 7x5x1. Sevier, Michel. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author on slip bound in at title page. David Diamond's copy, with two postcards addressed to him laid in. Good in fair jacket. Front hinge weakening, jacket edges worn with loss, including a large chip from the base of the front panel, pencil notes on rear endpaper. 1920 Hard Cover. 197 pp. In "The London Venture," Arlen takes readers into the vibrant and dynamic world of London during the early 20th century. The novel follows the protagonist's journey of self-discovery, romantic entanglements, and personal growth amidst the backdrop of the city's social and cultural milieu. Arlen's writing in "The London Venture" is characterized by its wit, charm, and keen observation of human behavior. The novel explores themes of ambition, identity, and the pursuit of happiness as the protagonist navigates through the complexities of London's high society and artistic circles. (Inventory #: 2349033)