Intense Realism in The Red Year a Mutiny Tale
The review praises Louis Tracy The Red Year as a vivid epic of the Indian Mutiny. It notes initial stiffness but highlights gripping, cinematic scenes from Meerut to Delhi with figures like Nana Sahib Akbar Khan Havelock and Lawrene.
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India
England
Edward
Hindustan
Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Verestschagin
Sienkiewicz
Meerut
Cawnpur
Lucknow
Allahabad
Delhi
Nana Sahib
Akhab Khan
Havelock
John Lawrence
The Red Year Heroic Ride Through 1857 Turmoil
The slender tale follows a lieutenant who rises to major and earns renown for riding from Lucknow to Allahabad and then to Delhi to bring relief. The narrative promises a stirring military career and stark realism of the 1857 uprising.
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Malcolm
Lucknow
Allahabad
Delhi
Nes
1857
Earl Percys Dinner Table by Harold Murdock reviewed
A vivid narrative recreates 1774 75 Boston through Earl Percys hospitable table. British and colonial guests illuminate public sentiment while Lexington and Bunker Hill battles unfold. Copious notes explain references, with a large seven by ten inch edition of 550 numbered copies and wide margins for prints.
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Harold Murdock
Earl Percy
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Boston
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Copionos
Splendid edition of Hyriotaphia by Browne issued
Hloughton Mifflin Co publish a handsome small quarto edition of Hyriotaphia or Urne-Burials by Sir Thomas Browne. The 60 page work appears on handmade unbleached paper with wide margin notes and a wood engraved border by M Lamont Brown. Only 385 numbered copies produced in crimson leather bindings.
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Thomas Browne
Messrs
Hloughton
M. Lamont Brown
Memoirs of a Governor by Urussov Reviewed Abroad
The Saturday Review of Books highlighted The Memoirs of a Governor by Prince Serge Dmitrievich Urussov as a sensational Russian release. Harper & Brothers translate and publish the work, with Urussov serving as governor after Kishinev and detailing the massacre's context and alleged responsibility.
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New York Trues
Saturday Review of Books
Russia
Serge Dmitrievich Urussov
Messrs
Harper & Brothers
Herman Rosenthal
Urussoy
Pierve
Bessarabia
Kishinev
Max Pemberton Thrills With Aladdin of London
Max Pemberton delivers a stirring yarn in Aladdin of London from Empire Book Company New York. The tale follows a youth adopted by a wealthy Londoner and propelled into unmatched adventures marked by mystery and palpitant action. A Polish heroine figures as a vulnerable pawn in the intricate plot.
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Max P.mherton
London
New York
Empire Book Company
Max Pemberton
Italian Books Imported by Francesco Tecci
Recent additions from Tecci include La Battaglia di Muikden by Luigi Barbini and Nei giorni della cometa by H. G. Wells among several works in translation or import. Other titles listed are Mary by Bjornsjerne Rjirnsen, Quando il Dormente si Svegliera by G. H. Wells, La potenza della Menzogna by Johan Bojer, Un cuore ferito and Il caso Ranzi 11 modernismo nell esercito by Maggiore A. Di Giorgio.
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Francesco Tecci
Luigi Barbini
Mary
Bjornsjerne Rjirnsen
Johan Bojer
Maggiore A. di Giorgio
H. G. Wells
Would Jane Eyre Find a Publisher Aboard in 1920s Interest
Special Cable to the New York Times from Indon notes literary societies honoring authors. Keighley Snowden critiques Brontë classics and which wouldPublish today. Archibald Constable Co. plans Amundsen arctic memoirs and The Making of Canada. Curiously Laurie's lines juxtapose Sayers prizefighters and Bates Do the Dead Depart.
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INDON
England
Bronti
Keighley Snowden
Emily
Charlotte Bronté
Jane Eyre
Shirley
Villette
Wuthering Heights
Mr. Snowden
Mr. Stowden
Brantts
Roald Amundsen
America
Northwest Passage
Nansen
Archibald Constable & Co
Amundsen
Constable & Co
Canada
Arthur Granville Bradley
Dominion
T. Werner Laurie
John Sayers
Katherine Bates
Galbraith
Unreal Romance in Russia by John R. Carling review
A critical look at Unreal Romance from John R. Carling, noting its familiar recipe of czars and court intrigue set in St. Petersburg and Moscow. The reviewer finds the plot lacks distinctive touches, offering only mild entertainment for a rainy day despite lively scenes and brisk pace.
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Neva’s Waters
John R. Carling
Losten
Little, Brown & Co
Russia
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Carling
Alexander 1
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Soudanese
Millet
Kingsley
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