12 DECEMBER 1958, page 30

Philhellene Philotimos

Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese. By (Chatto and Wind us, 25s.) LENARUS (they say) is one of the entrances to the underworld, one of the places where one may take the......

What They Fought Each Other For

The King's War, 1641-1647. By C. V. Wedgwood. (Collins, 35s.) IT is over sixty years since Gardiner completed his great history of the English civil war. No historian before......