7 DECEMBER 1929, page 29

John Galsworthy's Plays

The Plays of John Galsworthy. (Duckworth. 8.1. 6d.) ARE we to conclude, then—holding this plump volume of Mr. Galsworthy's collected plays—that his work for the stage is over ?......

Victorian Childhood

Daguerreotypes. By Ada Wallas. (George Allen and Unwin. as.) Tars charming picture of Victorian childhood is true, and will give to those for whom it stirs the waters of memory......

An 011a Of Travel

THOUGH the shy and therefore explorable corners of the earth grow daily fewer, yet-the crop of travel-books never seems to decrease in yield. But in them there are differences.......