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Gordon's Life

Gordon, an Intimate Portrait. By H. E. Wortham. (Harrap. 12.s. 6d.) THE hero of Khartoum has been fortunate in most of his biographers, and there have been many. For his noble......

Form In Modern Poetry

Form in Modern Poetry. By Herbert Read. (Shoed and Ward. 2s. 6d.) Ma. HERBERT READ calls his " Essay in Order " Form in Modern Poetry. It could have been called " Personality in......

Style In Criticism

Characteristics of French Art. By Roger Fry. (Chatto and Windus. 12s. 6d.) IN French painting Mr. Fry has found a subject perfectly suited to him. His intense liking for......