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A Modern Comedy. By John Galsworthy. (heineman. 8s....

not long since the last of the novels included in this volume was published separately—and, of course, re- viewed in these columns. Obviously, then, A Modern Comedy is to be......

Soldiers Of Misfortune. By P. C. Wren. (john Murray. 7s.

6d.)—There can be no doubt that Mr. Wren has written another best-seller : all the necessary ingredients are here—drama, chivalry and gentlemanliness, a quixotic hero, the......

Millennium. By Temple Thurston. (cassell. 7s. 6d.)— Mr....

new book is a psychological study of a young girl's sex-consciousness and fears. The life of Anne Pendred is a series of jolts and shocks. As a child of eight she is first made......

The W. Plan. By Graham Seton. (thornton Butterworth. 7s....

Arthur Conan Doyle, " Sapper," Mr. Gilbert Frankau and Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson all praise this story. So do we, for in spite of its faults it is certainly thrilling......

General Knowledge Questions

OUR weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Mrs. Marjorie Forbes Smith, 49 Meadway, N.W. 11, for the following :- Questions......

Fiction

Fact, Fun and Fancy (Bodley Head. 7s. 6d.) " FrcTION " becomes an increasingly elastic term. In any case, the reviewing of it under the heading of " fact " would, perhaps, be a......