16 NOVEMBER 1895, Page 13

By Order of the Brotherhood. By " Le Voleur." (Jerrold and

Son.)—This "story of Russian intrigue" belongs to a class of literature which must be very well done if it le to succeed. There are some masterpieces, both in French and English, and tales of average merit and interest—and we would not deny these qualities to the volume before us—scarcely come into the competition.