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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
15
A reflective poem set on a hot Ceylon beach where whispers urge rest from toil. The speaker contemplates mortality and empire decline as ancient cities decay, while Frangipani blooms tempt forgetfulness and dreamlike idleness amid sapphire seas.
An article notes Swedenborg’s posthumous scientific influence after his body was moved to Stockholm. It cites Max Neuburger's 1901 Vienna address on brain physiology, Stockholm Academy manuscripts on mathematics chemistry geology and anatomy, and Gustav Retzlus’s project publishing his geological papers. It parallels Goethe and German unity insights with Bielschowsky’s verdicts on Goethe’s global significance.
The article notes that popular authors often change writing methods and venture into new fiction fields. It argues such shifts recur across many biographies, with distinct early middle and later periods offering contrast and learning opportunities for authors and readers alike.
Admirers of Count Leo Tolstoy in England form a leading literary group to celebrate his eightieth birthday in September. They aim for an international event with a central Russian committee and global invites. Proposals include a multi language edition of Tolstoy's principal works and a tribute address in St. Petersburg or Moscow.
Dr W A N Dorland argues in a May article that major intellectual work often occurs after age 40. He contrasts with Osler and cites notable figures in literature science art music politics and diplomacy to show late-blooming achievement.
In England critics debate whether confusing the Druce case with Dickens Edwin Drood is a tactic by an American publicity agent to boost sales. The alleged boom in Edwin Drood may reflect growing American interest in Dickens beyond genuine literary appeal.
A review of Charles Edward Russell’s biography The Marvelous Boy detailing Chatterton’s life from a Bristol slum to early literary forged verses. It weighs the Rowley poems, motives, and Walpole’s spite, arguing the boy’s frauds were modest moral missteps rather than crimes, with emphasis on context, poverty, and limited education.
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