One Hundred Books for Summer Reading
The New York Sun’s Saturday Review will publish a special summer issue on June 16 devoted to one hundred books from the past year and a half. It will include title, publisher, and price with each entry, and feature extra content. The issue will be double the usual size and circulate with Paris edition copies, expanding reach beyond prior specials and surpassing one hundred thousand copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Ties
Sanupay Review
Paris
New York Times
The
Saturday Review
Literature Review and Book Notes in the Contemporary Press
A collage of literary reportage and notices listing new books, authors, and critical topics. It catalogs biographies, essays, and reviews from Bret Harte to Bowker, with sections on outdoor books, yearbooks, and periodical notices, plus a week’s publisher tour notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
London
Grant
Bowker
Loe Asco Ulo
Ty William L. Alden
Jene
Ott
Chapman
Camel Crockett
Isle of the Winds
Lugmore
Fiora A. Steel
Coppée
Arkington
Monsieur Beaucaire
Stead
Kentucky
Bret. Herte
Sand Hill
Pine
Pearson Brooks
Conn Doyle
Bates
Field and Irwin
Stanford
Williams
S “ Bach
Minister of Letters
Satiate
Bret Harte
Beso Tcesei
Paeraelliaws
Lillian Whiting
Women’s Clubs
Impressive life narrative of struggle and modest success
The excerpt portrays a life story marked by relentless effort and notable modesty in triumph. It highlights personal links with Darwin Tyndall and some American scientists and notes the book’s early presentation of Darwinian doctrine and its varied reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Huxley
Leonard Huxley
D. Appleton & Co
Huxley
Darwin
Spencer
Tyndall
Tennyson
Stephen Crane
Frederick A. Stokes
The
Frank Scott
M. Hamilton
Harper & Brothers
Letitia Bonaparte Mother of Napoleon in Focus
A detailed portrait of Maria Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte, mother of Napoleon, her obscurity in history, influence on her son, and the debate over her birth year. It notes her strength of character, court praise, and the sources shaping this biography including Larrey and Thiers, with key family ties and Corsican origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte
Napoleon
Letitia
Emile Bergerat
Marie Antoinette
Eugénie
Josephine
Pauline Borghese
Elise
Caroline
Marie Louise
Hortense
Clara Tschudi
Thiers
Baron Larrey
Madame Mére
Duchesse d’Abrantes
Ajaccio
Maria Letitia Ramolino
Duchesse d
Bonaparte
Corsica
Sarténe
Franz Fesch
Joseph Fesch
Napoleon I
Birkly
Gérard
Mme. Mére
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Contents
Clara I'schudi
Bret Earte
Peters
Savonarola
Flournoy
Mlle. Smith
Geneva
Earth
Mars
Chauncey M. Depew
Iaa
John Quincy Adams
Landor
Buckingham Sessions
Venus
Jonathan Swift
Saxe
Valentine
Depew
Helen Ainslie Smith
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Thirteen Colonies
Macmillan Company
J. K. Wylie
Longmans, Green &Co
Ford
Constance
John Hus
Oxford
Wylie
United States
John W. Foster
Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Mexico
Russia
Spain
Germany
China
Japan
British West Indies
San Domingo
New York Times Saturday Review
Letitia Bonaparte
Clara Tschud
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