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Some Recent Biographies

Turgenev: The Man--His Art—and His Age. By Avrahlr Yarmolinsky. (Hodder and Stoughton. 20s.) ADMIRERS of Turgenev will be grateful to Mr. Yarmolinsky for this book, although it......

Charles M. Doughty. A Critical Study. By Barker Fairley....

Cape. 9s.) DOUGHTY, like his lifelong-worshipped master, Edmund Spenser„ is a writer's writer, a poet's poet. His Craft-con- sciousness is so severe, so unrelaxed, that the......