2 DECEMBER 1938, page 36

Mr. Belloc In The North Return To The Baltic. By

Hilaire Belloc. (Cons:able. x2s. 6d.) IT is the penalty, or perhaps the reward, of eminence that a great writer's later works do not provoke contemporary critical curiosity. No......

The Eastern Empire

Emperors, Angels and Eunuchs. By Helen Diner. Translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul. (Chatto and Windus. 12s. 6d.) - IN his " miniature portrait " of the great......

" The New Criticism

The Diary of an Art Student of the Nineties. By Alfred Thornton. (Pitman. 6s.) IT is not, alas, likely that a great many of the regular readers of The Spectator survive from the......