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Show LONDON S LATEST NOVEL. Tt MutfoT of the E nore. By J k London Au bor of The C o he n d Tb Se Mof VTtae V e o he oon and Othe So ei th Fron p e-e Pub abed by Tbo S acini an Company New To k Those w o eca 1 the p easure and the excl ng s occas oned b the reading of Th Sea Wolf w ook for 'ward v h p eas e o he peru al of fj Jack: London s a es nove The Mutiny jl o? the D no c rh s s a to r of the RMTrVsame knd dea ng with a. oyage from 3a t more around Cape florn Mr Ion d0n is 1 ere w 1 nfZ ot scenes and tJPea WW of people w th lom he Is -very fa Qy mil ar the sea and ships and those "who 3jf fol ow the eea as a cal ing fr Mr Pathurst a wealt y tired young man a ra ges for pas a0e on the Elsl nore sa ln f on Ba t n ore to Scatt e fso sooner had he gone aboard tl e sh p and seen the motley crowd that composed the crew than e regretted h a determlna ton to take the trip Th s regret vas he g tened hen he learned that the cap I tans daughter a o isas to be a pas sen l er 1 e ha na st pu ated that there shou d be no oman on board Is or d d natters impro e as tne 'went on the crew p o ed equal as n on petent as he a.d foreshadowed od d "eased and whisky soaked Cap aln "West he fl st mate Ptke and the second n ate Mel a re see ned t e on v ones aboard that 1 were capab e of performing the r dut ea in a seaman! e manner Meantime Margaret t e captain s daughter had done e eryt ng possible in 1 er gent e, effect ve a to make tl e tr p a pleas an one for Mr Path rst and soon , there sprung up a mutual esteem be 1 tween the two The sudden deafl of Captain West followed closely by fight mg and ki 1 ng among the crew and later by a mu in erved to confirm Mr Pathurst In h s impress on that ne er ' was there such a oya&e 1 The story is told n Mr London s own i mastery sti e and the de eloping of the j s tuations constant y ari ng on this i araaz ng ojage are indeed good to read j of. The thread of romance running j through the story g es an added inter st ! |