Understanding The Victorians
Nineteenth Century Studies: Coleridge to Matthew Arnold. • By Basil Willey. (Chatto and Windus. ifs.) WHILE Lytton Strachey enjoyed the exhilarating task of unmasking certain......
A Frenchman In Switzerland
Switzerland. By Andre Siegfried. (Cape. 12s. 6d.) WHO has not sometimes felt with Gide that Switzerland is too tiresomely exemplary ? " Honnete peuple suisse ! Se porter bien......
Plumdew In The War Years
Henry Plumdew: His Memoirs, Experiences and Opinions, 5938- 1948. By C. E. Vulliamy. (Michael Joseph. t 2s. 6d.) HE would be a dull or a lucky fellow who had no recollections of......
I Heard Mr. Arthur Koestler, At A Conference Of Writers
held in London during the wa,r, make a speech which stood out from all the rest by its sincerity, its imaginative energy and its realism. These qualities, manifest in everything......
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