Prince or Chauffeur? a Story of Newport

Published in the early 20th century, 'Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport' by Lawrence Perry explores themes of social class and romantic intrigue within the elite society of Newport, Rhode Island. The narrative follows Lieutenant John Armitage as he embarks on a train journey to Boston, where he encounters the distinguished Wellington family, particularly the charming Anne Wellington. The story delves into Armitage's aspirations and the complexities of social relationships, reflecting the dynamics of ambition and status in early 1900s America.