15 NOVEMBER 1935, page 32

Current Literature

JAPAN IN CRISIS : AN ENGLISHMAN'S • IMPRESSIONS By H. Vere Redman Mr. Redman's book (Allen and UnWin, Os.) touches upon and illuminates most of the constituent elements in what......

Persons And Places: Sources Of .

CHARLOTTE BRONTE'S NOVELS By Herbert E. Wroot Charlotte Bronte's plots - are often thin and laboured, yet her novels have one sure foundation. Her characters are to a large......

The English Policeman: 871-1935 By Alwyn Solmes In These...

the average citizen is , less inclined than in previous generations to take the policeman for granted, He has become aware that police responsibilities have been largely......

Work And Leisure By Eric Gill Almost All Mr. Gill's

writings centre round one or two essential problems of present-day- life, but, though it could be said that he is constantly returnins , to matters with which he has already......

Funeral March Of A Marionette - By Susan Buchan...

March of a Marionette (Hogarth Press, 4s. Od.),' which , is a brief but vivid . biography 'of Charlotte, Duchess of Albany, fills a gap in later Stuart history. Accounts of,.......

The Maxtones Of Cultoquhey By E. Maxtone Graham It Is

comparatively rare for one family to hold a small estate in unbroken male succession:for well over five hundred . years ; it is rarer still that the family has the Juck to......