The Torchbearers. By Mary Bradford Whiting. (j. M. Dent And
Co. 4s. 6d. net.)—Intending readers of Miss Whiting's novel, The Torchbearers, should at once be warned that unless they take a considerable interest in modern Italian politics,......
Thougn Not Comparable In Literary Skill Or Power With The
Ghetto studies of Mr. Zangwill, Mr. Lessing's fragmentary sketches, in spite of their sordid surroundings and generally sombre tone, have a directness of appeal—the result of......
C Urrent Literat Ure.
. FACTS AND IDEAS. in the columns of various local weekly newspapers, where, as we are not surprised to learn, they have " found favour with a large circle of readers." We wish......
Sophy Bunce. By Thomas Cobb. (eveleigh Nash. 6s.)—mr....
story depends for its interest entirely on the character of the heroine, and unfortunately that young lady is composed of such contradictory elements that it is rather difficult......
Dill's " Roman Society From Nero To Marcus Aurelius."*
THE century which separates Nero from Marcus Aurelius is of exceptional interest. The monster or mountebank who ruled the world when it opened was the " Caesar " to whom St.......
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