Ma. Platt, Who Is Perhaps Best Known By Several Books
on sex questions, which H. W. Massingham described as having " a dangerous innocence," has touched life on many sides, having been, in his own words, poet, musician, office boy,......
Robert Schumann. By Frederick Niecks. (dent. 10s. 6d.)
Tuts work is the fruit of an exhaustive research into the details of Schumann's life, and is therefore welcome as an authoritative contribution to musical biographies.......
Fiction
THE DAMAGED ANGEL The Big House of Inver. By E. CE. Somerville and Martin Ross. (Heinemann. 7s. 6d. net.) IT is a relief and a joy to read this novel ; for in it we have the......
Contemporary British Composers. By Joseph Holbrooke....
follows up a discussion of the state of British musical life to-day with a c:llection of his opinions upon some of our leading composers. It is unfortunate that he allows......
In The Absence Of A " Real Military Life Of
Wellington " Major- General Beatson has written this book, which is illustrated by a number of eicellent photographs, to " giVe an example of how that _General applied his......
Fantasy And Childhood
Broomsticks. By Walter De la Mare. Designs by Bold. (Constable. 10s. 6d.) Ix Broomsticks, Mr. De la Mare has written one of the best books of short stories that have appeared......
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