| Show I 1 t 1 M II III I pf 7 h t tC C LI NOTES S n T ras of 0 th tb country countr shows re withe le e unanimity in singling out yr KT rays PaM Like Those These tu ure tuI n I Snort important t t nt novel of ot New Yori orl 1 ir I ernes n Mr rr The t Pt Stirling a n few te years eur u l What That batth the N w v York 1 Irk Times Satur aerie said uld of It recently that hat hatI I noel COle I of f New York since 8 The r e I I Pe r Stirling appeared iii LI en to a de ening of serious ru Parlous tas bas beu n r iterated 1 various wt 1 err i of ot the t li e lu lund rid Finally 1 then ther t her Irti raan IJ n article m jn n the current hook Book laity U Mr r Arthur 1 Maurice t e 1 anther of Nw York Park in Fiction lo ho he that for tor r of characterization it roasy anything that hoe has appeared a I ir Mm some time nod and on account of ot this d a s iu errs is Is la tu ns R as was that t of or orx x Fe The Honorable Peter rl j U N Mr i girs on to say that k M T Das Da a i LI l The These e Mr Mfr Ir la lu Ii a strong trong rind and a goon goo 1 wel ace and end that this hook book will hav have ogue vogue there thero Is In no use Win to deny den t IJ w vexed end d question que lion Is frequently tiui tr by the publish r Does or does doer tu tend to bant t lIt at in a work of t fiction when It U le I Ir ler r as a book book The only answer ans cr rimy ok aD degree of satisfaction In It teU talas been be n ar arrived at nt Is IK that In th thi thid twit d f a poor story I rt rl red the suit salt tit tae t book hut but when the tho story stor Is a plane I one It t hi I pa it tl t immensely Thor There Thorr rat r II t b bt be some truth In this conclusion Harper Brothers report W tt later it In their two mutt Gilbert Parkes The Right of ot ofT o f kg T and M ss WilkIns ll The Potion tutor lAbor has oln ady udy In large larg t fu tuI n i fur for three these two novels li It W Irk form ronn have exceeded their ther r Indeed In the tho case caso of ot Ml ie h th Ib the orders already received for Cor to c abak il excel any advance orders they hn It r w rc coed for their is by br this author Miss lIss Wilkins by bs the way wn hoe hag gon ono i i 1 a third hurl Jaton r and In England 11 l e Ri J g area uti talin n of at her hor work war vor it It a 11 u end d n ti j d by b the quickened do tC l f r hr Ir r this latest of her books ht 1 ugh her h r supreme lIu supreme merit has hall ton lon t In ln Italy Mallid e Ira i Work has bs T been slow alow In ln ray I her own country countr nUt flu II M of ot American renders to t ate haS already been bee n t slot Int a the of or be her r L Lad I t f c recently re publish It t y y tb Aud now w Mr Ir W L Lr I th who has long bee Danlag f the r gt ot of Malm u tt n by br u I M giu Saxon world lira to fr Irom her rm m London to tha t Y York tk Q 4 to Saturday Review nevi ow a Sr Irra EI J j ms making her wn Va here hert of tut sl has bas hn s tyro pU lJ I In a translation u I b t rec u h nt I r the tlc thc highest Pro e the h reu II hams D It to will hence If to his truo true neld h el l w no k milli lIm Mr r jut 1111 l to her L hT l own own nn bl u a os as Ih the greatest m living Ital Ili q rz l la In pr hp is already so BO reco I Front ra find end n 1 h her r I position how boro or ork o k u ar ur I IS soon FOOn n all she Is I f e MI 1 In r r In the thc America u S aeries CS from Ili La Lax 11 x III ll br bast U h d on the it by lot n writer t e In kUon nt u Is I Lr nn g dR lam hun n 0 in tn v ati 1 entitled Tim Tho ner tr e of tt for n r A k The au b l 1 Ib Paul kr dor Is n II brother or o IJ whose n c L Il 11 aM tip hi n In combed Flow tt rh t m iy Y bt 0 f Drut Provided ed tb theta II Ito d A t 0 or of Take ahi Julin It Ir t t da I W I I n n 1 wa ruA nS n this side And MI se f with th n h i hr same lIml play pIny In Lon Le Leti n ti J of b r fIr r most mast t dramatic lUC BUC su e art a In n Mr Ir Vaughn bf nw U Ua t a D 1 In non lInn ten I a a In hie hl his hs brother hns a as a 0 b t for hili n nr t l novel el fp n bu nl Ingenious enl ue In Plot plc f sad aDd ace n g In rr t 1 power Ower JI A tr r tel In the America n r 1 b els rot Th tt Supreme Surrender lb kt k I frt novel the ll adr ar I trim 11 n In la afa r a Low hu ba bee r n Itt kr of ot the It 1 y II Acar t r th Ih Ifo Hoston ton Globe the theof iii A of the 1 he t tics anh the I a 1 3 On nn runnel as f I I tr t nn Ill ht II HI a fierk paRo In eosin treating of oC Ij a II tale fl 1 Pt I at bh v rr and b The Sla b J t hiss hils Its ite errors Nn laid n 11 and la II a II 1 10 b 1 and c ell t r th 1 h for more mort Mr MrM r than n t h II t inn r of t tb the ire fK net nal has enabled l him kt 1 s II unusual Intimacy M d to at n of US of or national r lra Tp e IJ e rife I ga 1 lit of Its publication t h t les ot Th The lot ir k Ie Rat th the hed It Prophet I I wIthout I li is his imla own on country In Mr tr Us II a cues cuse c iho rho e which ho h e gives In The Tho Crisis Crl ls of oC tho the colony colon of or St SC Louts Louis Is IR something new in our literature Americans Americana with n IL kind of national fueling feeling lump their German follow fallow toll 0 citizens together In speaking or wilting of ot them With keen discern went ment Mr Churchill has hns drawn drus n a pic file lure tuie of tho the life lIfo and devotion of the snot mer who fought for tor the tho Union because U It represented to them tho the struggle against n a class close tyranny which has driven them Into exile Down there thore rare lt III tho rho German Gorman r suburb were to bo be found gentlemen g and scholars men corn of ot whom wham Germany Gannony should have Leers been lIeen proud but whom when t she phe cre drove droo e harshly front from t her Iron fron floe lieI This Is butone but of ot the phases lh ses of or manifold m American life that are to la b bv found Cound In The Crisis but It Is an no Im hn Important one onea a tribute to German Americans Americana such ns as no American novelist n has hns yet yut ot offered That Is an Interesting story coming from Saxony of ot ono one Ludwig n tailor living ving li and dying humbly nt at Chemnitz who w ho claimed to 10 bo IJo the tho son of ot the tho Eaglet and anti therefore ther fore the grandson of ot Napole Napola Napoleon on A few tew i papers 1 r In n his I possession con cun confirmed firmed rather than refuted the truth of this thus wonderful claim though dough the ab ah absolute solute proofs have yet et to be produced But a m In two generations the rho Napoleonic force reduced to the driving of ot a n 1 needle through the clothes of or Saxony Saxon villagers liven fen Lord Ita berys Napoleon the Last Phase took no cognizance of a possible tailor nt lit the tho end It IlIR Is la true that Gilbert Parker has rather ather r beautified the profession t per Ie ac u uby by b making n a tailor tl of ot one of ot the moat trios t virile Irtle v nil unforgettable figures of cur current current rent ent r Steele In The Right fl ight of ot Way Wa now no being concluded In n Harpers Hampers Magazine MagazineS S e e Mr Will N published p simultaneously sly In London with Its appearance here a n few Cew ow weeks week y ago 1110 Is meeting with keen klen appreciation In i n England Englan and recalls lima tho fact tort that the t when his stories entitled Northern Georgia G Sketches were published on the he t other stile the book hook evoked u It letter r from Mr rank Prank I Harris nt at that liar n editor of ot the tho London Saturday Review s The letter contained n a very characteristic tic comment American on ad and English I h literary li appreciation which U h well nol worth quoting It U Is la altogether a n notable n book beak wrote by b Mr Mrs Not got a n weak or poor story In It h I do donot donol d o not nol agree gree with you ou that tastes differ greatly between your people anti mine Appreciation of ot good work of et any an sort sorl Is III most rare roro on an both sides Aides ot of tho the Atlan Atlantic tic While this lisle Is true late It seems tier her to add odd that appreciation of all allgood al alFond 1 good Fond whether American or Eng Fag English EnglI lish lI h Is more general on tho American n rl Compare side o Ido of ot her the Atlantic antic Compare for tor In Instance stance atones the large number of ot English l au authors aUthors thors thorn with or without dialect who ho art aro a arent rent rend and enjoyed In America Am with tha tM lh few American authors who have bae any general genera vogue In England I The latter can an c be counted very cry readily and they aro a ca re usually men or women who ho depict defiler what hilt the lilt English ore are pleased to con consider elder sider typical American life lite Bret a nd Mary Man E I 1 for tor Instance are arc always welcomed by UY English l h readers Mies Wilkins Understudies line met mel with a cordial conlin I reception on British soil 1011 And now no It Il appears that Mr Mc Ir Harben which Is la rich In tn the thc of rural Georgia life lite Is I nl o finding favor tAvor In n the eyes of ot the English l public So It II would seem that with toss less prejudice dice and broader sympathy the Ameri Amerl American Amerlan can c nn an rending reading public In I e capable of at more mor generous anti general appreciation lation of good books book without respect of ot taco race or persons than are arc our English cousins An elderly blind white torso used to furnish the power that drove some flame of ot the presses at Harper Brothers In the tho early SOs 0 of ot the he last salary century In those thosa days das publishers like the tho rest of oC the limo world were ero not so 10 much In a n hurry hurr as rte they the ore arc now The old oler horse wa WM hu 1111 humanely manely chosen for Cor his blindness as All his work frock was seas to bo be performed In a n collar anti and there here ho spent tho rho remainder r of ot his lire life and died lied nn an honored member of ot the firm flan The pressmen ot of those hose placid dove days would gaze In bewilderment nt et lima tha modern machinery of a n large publishing house heaps with Its electrical appliances 9 and Its tremendous productive capacity S e e That the tho author of ot Vesty sl of the Basins has hns pot not lost her grip on Amer American AmerIcan ican Iran renders Is la evidenced by the ho con continued Interest In this Ihle hook book of ot which a n leading contemporary wrote the tIp other r tiny day 14 No 0 book of American life and character study of oC thus decode merits new editions more Inore than V Neely sty of nt the It In Is one of tho those e Inimitable studios studies of ot human nature to be found on the tho primitive shores of at our eastern Cistern roast oUt which not only takes u II place of ot Its own In tho ho of ot n II country but In the tho hearts of ot Us lis people Mrs Sarah Barah P 1 MeL McL Greene the tho author of this title delightful book has been tar fur some years at work on a II now novel Which like Ilko the story Just mentioned nisi par por trays traY life lite among the tho primitive byways of an Isolated Isolate seashore hamlet In III Maine It Ills Is believed to bo he the authors best work orl as a It lt Is 19 the tho longest longed and tho the most ambitious novel that she has yet et written Like Ilke Vesly It 1 Is null full of ot the pathos and humor of lifes little come tills dies and tragedies thrown rig t tho the simplicity and of or their natural al surroundings Like Peaty Vesty eaty too tho the dominant note noto In the tho hook bonk Is I a note ot of Joy JO and nM tin till uplift continually one OUI of ot hope Mrs Greenes Greene forthcoming novel which will be published In the emy autumn Is to be entitled e e After Atter Alba Allro of ot Old Ohl Vincennes liar Har old The Puppet frown Crown rown This ThIR rattling novel of adventure nt has hal now advanced to second place In n tho the lists of at novels In III n this city Kg Its publishers the Merrill com rOIl pany lany are ure or not merely lucky In to their choice of books booko an on almost unbroken list of at successes from When Knight hood hool Was In Flower to this latest von ven taro turo Is not nol to be credited to chance This Title once obscure Western publishing house Ins has organized I victory In a U re rL remarkable way wa which has hns not yet yr tt received adequate attention Its pos pas po of ot great keenness of Judgment In the tho matter of needs no dem dent Its career r Is tt enough Where credit Is mostly due to It Is III In Its lis development of new III territory but Im perfectly covered belor its lIs advent it Its lis A cultivation of at an enormous class of at o t renders readers whoso whose purchasing powers wee 0 tested to the tho full with Alice nt of Old Oh Vincennes written by the late Into Mam Ice Thompson Thomp on at the time suggestion of Rowen Tho The exceptional tall rend of ot this thin story gave Fave It a wider audience and made It for six months tho the most popular book In tho time country but hut It II hind had hll l Its Inception and early start In the thorough knowledge of at Its of ot the Rowen company comp ino zoo strategy and tootles tactics of modern modem pub lishing are arc an nn Interesting study stud the tho In publishers have mastered all nil their details |
