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Kipling Mishandled

A Choice of Kipling's Prose. Selected by W. Somerset Maugham. (Macmillan. 15s.) IT was to be hoped that when an acknowledged master of the craft of story-telling, such as Mr.......

The Analysis Of Stendhal

To the Happy Few: Selected Letters of Stendhal. Translated by Norman Cameron. (Lehmann. 21s.) Stendhal par lui-meme. Images et textes presentes par Claude Roy. (Aux Editions du......

Wales That Is Gone

RECOLLECTIONS of the quiet charm of the author's earlier book Welsh Country Upbringing brought a sense of pleasurable anticipation on receiving his second volume of......