21 DECEMBER 1951, page 26

Fiction

THERE is nothing in the world so rare as a popular novel for educated women. For men there are available • detection and adventure at the highest cultural levels ; but if we......

The New Housemaid

(Christmas, 1894) This 'ere's a blink in' place, 221-B: You carn't do nothink right, mostly because 'Oo wants when, and what ? Cawfee ? Early tea ? When I listened, snoring a......

Long Journey

From the Angle of Eighty - Eight. By Eden Phillpotts. (Hutchinson. los. 6d.) • IN a book of reminiscences which tells us next to nothing about himself, Mr. Eden Phillpotts......