Steps To Parnassus : And Other Parodies And Diversions. By -
J. C. Squire. (Howard Latimer. 3s. 6d. net.)----Mr. Squire has • already published a volume of parodies of which the cleverness- was generally recognized. Their fault, and it is......
The Fairiveathers. By Annie S. Swan. (hodder And...
6d.)—This novel, which tells the story of four orphan young women who are brought up without a profession, would have been better worth reading if the author had not thought it......
Some Books Of The Week.
(ruder this heading we notice such Books of the 'week as hare sot been rf !erred for review in other forms.] A Friendly Germany : Why Not ? By Lady Phillips. (Constable and Co.......
Fiction.
FATHER RALPH.• LAST week we noticed a novel which hinged on the conversion of the hero to the Roman Catholic faith. Mr. Gerald O'Donovan's story deals with the spiritual and......
His Dear Desire. By Margaret Watson. (smith, Elder And Co.
6s.)—Whether a water-mill could really inspire a boy with the master passion of his life may be doubted, but if this be conceded, Mrs. Watson works her theme out extremely well.......
Readable Novels.—a Son Of The Sun. By Jack London. (mills
and Boon. 6s.)—Eight more South Sea stories ranged round one central character: they tell vividly of hurricanes or of trading, with some humour and no great excess of horrors.—......
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