The Novelist's Art
The Writing of Fiction. By Edith Wharton. (Scribners. 7s. 6d. ) As a subject for criticism, fiction is still a gigantic virgin continent, compared with which other forms of......
Certain Poets
WHEN an artist begins to concern himself with his art, it to often happens that his art' for the moment ceases to Concern itself with him. I am not so besotted as to urge......
Mr. G. K. Chesterton's New Book Upon Cobbett (hodder And
Stoughton) argues powerful!' for a non-literary view of Cobbett. ' " Cobbett was not merely a wrong-headed fellow with a knack of saying the right word about the wrong thing.......
. Mr. Secretary Walsiugham,and The . Policy Of Queen...
Conyers Read (Clarendon Press), is a complete and detailed study, in three volumes, of the second greatest of Elizabeth's ministers. It is written, however, in a decent and......
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