Introduction

Maps

1. The Man God Has Meant for Me Will Find Me in Turkey

2. The Atlantic, and a Long Train Ride

3. Arrival in Constantinople and the Scope of the Work

4. Khans and Mountain Passes: Constantinople to Harpoot

5. The Rigors of the Early Work; an American College in Anatolia

6. Massacre: "This Fearful Storm of Murder"

7. Theresa Has Her First Christmas and Learns the Armenian for 'Behold the Cow.'

8. Theresa Gallops Through the Snow, and Mr. Browne Steps into an Armenian Dinner

9. Spring Awakens Amorous Feelings and Theresa Visits a Village

10. The School Year Comes to an End, and Life in the Garden Begins

11. The Doctor Leaves under a Cloud and the End of the World is Thought Near

12. A Severe Winter, and a Baby Dies

13. Turks Watch in Amazement as New Buildings Go Up

14. Theresa Swims in a Pink Ruffled Nightdress, and Receives a Marriage Proposal

15. Thanksgiving and Christmas; Aunt Caro's Touring Work, and the New Consul

16. "For the Love of God, I Will Not Eat." The World of Boys and Girls

17. Theresa Lectures in Armenian, and Attends a Memorable Performance of King Lear

18. The Tax Squeeze, Emigration, and a Splendid Graduation

19. Big-power Politics and New Arrivals

20. Dr. Shepard Pays a Visit and Mr. Carey Plays a Wild Gig

21. Henry Riggs Becomes President, and Theresa Goes on Vacation; Geragos the Wagoner

22. Pantomimes at Christmas, Ominous Signs, and Theresa Plans Her Return

23. Theresa Needs a Traveling Hat; Complains About Garrulous Armenians, and Asks: "Was it worth it?"

24. Theresa Divulges a Secret and Asks: "Will You Be Wonderfully Surprised?"

Afterword

Epilogue

Bibliography

Index

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