# The Green Hat — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for The Green Hat by Michael Arlen.

- [The Green Hat](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/the-green-hat.md): The opening chapter introduces the narrator and the mysterious Iris March, whose green hat becomes a symbol of her unconventional and alluring presence. The narrator reflects on his return to his flat after a party, sett
- [The Green Hat](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i-the-green-hat.md): The narrator introduces the titular green hat as the first and last thing he saw of Iris Storm. He describes his former residence in Shepherd's Market, a lane of petty crime and colorful characters, before recounting his
- [The Green Hat](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md): The narrator sets the scene in his Shepherd's Market flat, describing the lively and sordid lane he is about to leave. After returning from a party, he spots a striking yellow Hispano-Suiza car and a green hat beneath a 
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md): The narrator brings Iris March, Gerald's twin sister, to Gerald's flat after a chance encounter. They find Gerald drunk and unconscious. Iris reveals that Gerald has been a different man since the death of his great frie
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md): The narrator escorts Iris Storm down the stairs after their first meeting, and she unexpectedly enters his room. They engage in a deep conversation about vulgarity, writing, money, and enchantment. Iris reveals her four 

> 39 more chapter companions — [open a free preview](https://www.betterreads.dev/reader?bookId=the_green_hat_se_773kb&preview=1) to unlock the rest.

- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iv.md)
- [II: The Cavalier of Low Creatures](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii-the-cavalier-of-low-creatures.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md)
- [III: For Purity!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii-for-purity.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md)
- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iv.md)
- [IV: Aphrodite](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iv-aphrodite.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [V: The Dark Letter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/v-the-dark-letter.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [VI: The Red Lights](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/vi-the-red-lights.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md)
- [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iv.md)
- [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/v.md)
- [VII: For Venice!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/vii-for-venice.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [VIII: Piqûre du cœur](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/viii-piq-re-du-c-ur.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md)
- [IX: Talking of Hats](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ix-talking-of-hats.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [X: The Fall of the Emerald](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/x-the-fall-of-the-emerald.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [XI: St. George for England!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/xi-st-george-for-england.md)
- [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/i.md)
- [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/ii.md)
- [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_green_hat_se/chapters/iii.md)

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