The Mob. By Vicente Blasco Ibaiiez. (butterworth. Is....
novel by the author of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse follows in leisurely fashion the development of a Spanish youth, Isidro Maltrana. Born into poverty and trained at an......
The Magazines An Article By Sir John Marriott In The
Nineteenth Century on '" Public Spending and Private Saving" contains statistics 'of quite extraordinary interest. "The wills recorded in 1897 represent the type of fortune that......
The Gulf Of Years. By Watson Griffin. (toronto: The Point
Publishers.)—This is a story of Canada, but not the Canada of the "movies." Mr. Griffin has written, in the manner of the Victorian novelists, a long, quiet, discursive......
Shorn. By Robert Grant. (murray. 7s. Fid.)-- This Novel Is
somewhat slow in getting into its stride, but, once well going, it remains exciting and amusing till the end. Sir Isidore Benassen, the Jewish oil king, is known to Mihill......
I Think I Remember. By Magdalen King-hall. (butterworth....
Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion deceived even the elect into the belief that it was a genuine document. The author's new book—being The Random Recollections of Sir Wickham......
The Respectable Lady. By Katherine Tynan. (collins. 75....
a quiet novel of English country life, somewhat in the Trollope vein. Mrs. Valiant and Diana Leslie are the respective ladies of two neighbouring manors. Into the secluded and......
Varied Fiction
Great Short Novels of the World. Chosen by Barrett H. Clark. (Heinemann. 8s. 6d.). Select Tales from Tchehov. Translated by Constance Garnett. (Matto and Windus. 7s. 6d.) Tax......
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