A Novel Without A Man.*
Tins is a first novel of an unusual character, for it deals exclusively with women and all the themes that usually go to make up a first novel, or, for that matter, any other......
The Road. By Lady Dorothy Mills. (duckworth. 7s. 6d. Net.)
Hilda Wangell in Ibsen's Master Builder expresses her long- ing to be carried away by a troll. This is exactly what happens to Lisbeth, the heroine of Lady Dorothy Mills's new......
The Garland. By Sigrid Ljndset. (gyldendal. 78. 6cl)
This is not so interesting as many of the recent translations from the Scandinavian tongues. It is an historical romance of a type already quite familiar to the English reader,......
The Captain. More. By John Brandane. (cape. 7s. 6d.) A
story of the Hebrides in the 1820'5. It is a very good specimen of the romantic novel descended from Scott. Plenty of local colour, dialect (not too Much of this), humour,......
The Mind Of America.* The Fact That Mr. Anderson's Novel
(it is, by the way, an early work) is something more than a story must influence our reaction even to the story itself. Between the roman these (best avoided) and the work of......
End Of The Road. By Mark Somers. (hutchinson. Is. 6d.
net.) Even Denis O'Malley once fell from honour ; but since he was Denis O'Malley, and since Fate was considerate i enough to plunge India i nto the throes of a Bolshevik......
An Unpretentious Little Satire Of A Pennsylvanian Theo-...
blind to realities and unctuous—who turns author. There are convincing descriptions of a revival, a seance, a tragedy at Niagara, and a simple woman's first glimpse of the sea.......
Doctor Heradius Gloss. By Guy De Maupassant. (brentano's....
is a translation from a hitherto unpublished story written in youth by Maupassant. It is curiously unlike his other works in its weak construction and lack of finish, yet both......
Though There Were Signs Of Something Better In " Hepple-
stall's,' in the present volume Mr. Brighouse shows himself a deft concocter of trifles. The ladder by which two appar- ently insignificant dispensers in the branch of a......
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