by
J.R. Kipling
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
The story begins with the meeting of two men who want to speak to the Viceroy. There is a maniac inventor called Mellish, who has little hope of an audience; and Mellishe, of Madras, who is rich, grandiloquent and important, and has the 'perquisite' of 'conferring with the Viceroy'. They are both...