Aladdin of London, or The Lodestar

Social station is everything and nothing in this romantic mystery involving the son of a British parson and a Polish maid in the Whitechapel district of London. When a mysterious millionaire with political motives becomes involved, their love affair threatens to take a dark turn.

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• 1: The Hall by Union Street
• 2: Alban Kennedy Makes a Promise
• 3: Without the Gate
• 4: The Caves
• 5: Dismissal
• 6: The Stranger
• 7: The House of the Five Gables
• 8: Alban Kennedy Dines
• 9: Anna Gessner
• 10: Richard Gessner Debates An Issue
• 11: Whirlwind
• 12: Alban Sees Life
• 13: Alban Revisits Union Street
• 14: There Are Strangers in the Caves
• 15: A Study in Indifference
• 16: The Intruder
• 17: Father and Daughter
• 18: Fate Ironical
• 19: The Plot Has Failed
• 20: Alban Goes to Warsaw
• 21: The Boy In The Blue Blouse
• 22: A Figure In The Straw
• 23: An Instruction To The Police
• 24: The Dawn of the Day
• 25: Count Zamoyski Sleeps
• 26: An Interlude in Piccadilly
• 27: The Prison Yard
• 28: The Meeting
• 29: Alban Returns To London
• 30: We Meet Old Friends
• 31: The Man Upon the Pavement
• 32: In The Name of Humanity