In this section you find summaries of each chapter of "The Millstone".

Chapter 1 Brief introduction p.5, l.1 - p.13, l.29
Chapter 2 Sex with George p.13, l.30 - p.25, l.7
Chapter 3 Pregnancy problems p.25, l.8 - p.29, l.30
Chapter 4 Joe is informed about the pregnancy p.29, l.31 - p.32, l.43
Chapter 5 Comparison of Roger and Joe p.33, l.1 - p.36, l.26
Chapter 6 Rosamund's students p.36, l.27 - p.40, l.33
Chapter 7 Second visit to the doctor's p.40, l.34 - p.44, l.17
Chapter 8 Rosamund's inner conflict p.44, l.18 - p.48, l.27
Chapter 9 New points of view p.48, l.28 - p.55, l.24
Chapter 10 Rosamund informs Beatrice about the pregnancy p.55, l.25 - p.58, l.35
Chapter 11 Rosamund's change of character p.58, l.35 - p.65, l.38
Chapter 12 Octavia's Birth p.65, l.34 - p.80, l.18
Chapter 13 Rosamund in hospital p.80, l.19 - p.89, l.19
Chapter 14 Rosamund's problems with alcohol p.89, l.20 - p.91, l.14
Chapter 15 Octavia's Operation p.91, l.14 - p.102, l.11
Chapter 16 A letter from Africa p.102, l.12 - p.111, l.6
Chapter 17 Meeting George p.111, l.7 - p.123, l.42