10 MAY 1919, Page 22

Costa Berling's Saga. By Selma Lagerlof. (H. Milford. 2 vols.

12s. 6d. net.)—The American Scandinavian Foundatiou has added to its scholarly series of Scandinavian classics a com- plete translation from the Swedish of Miss Lagerltirs earliest and best-known romance. It is the version by Miss Tudeer, published here in 1891, with eight chapters that were then omitted for no obvione reason. The long bibliography of Miss Lapides writings illustrates her great popularity throughout Northern Europe.