3 MAY 1940, page 26

An Original Poet

MR. BETJEMAN is both a traditionalist and an innovator, one of the most original poets now writing. His originality springs most of all from the ambivalence of his feelings......

New Novels

Royal Highness. By Thomas Mann. (Seeker and Warburg. 8s. 6d.) The Dark Door is the first of Mr. Collis's works which I have read. If this novel is representative he is an author......

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