Mariette's Lovers. By G. B. Burgin. (hutchinson. 7s....
amiability of the author robs this story, as a story, of its sting. His affection for his virtuous characters is so lively that he cannot leave them a moment in peril, so the......
The Window. (mills And Boon. 7s. 6d.)—a Young Wastrel Dying
in the heart of Africa—a " plucky and superb ' young woman protecting an innocent child from the slander of a nasty old woman—mix the ingredients well ; add a rich young man of......
Fiction
Sad Fields and Sick Cities THE English edition of Theodore Dreiser's works now moves back to his earlier successes with Jennie Gerhardt. Coming after Sister Carrie, it is a......
Mary Of Marion Isle. By H. Rider Haggard. (hutchinson. 7s.
6d.)—This posthumous novel is a strange medley of realism and fantasy, of sentimentality and shrewd observation. Opening with some graphic chapters of London life, both West and......
Portrait In A Mirror. By Charles Morgan. (macmillan. 7s....
in a Mirror is a great book and a beautiful one. In it Mr. Morgan has raised an altar to first-love, and his craftsmanship is exquisite. The story is simple, as befits the......
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