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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
19
Little, Brown & Company presents Fifth Edition of Mary Devereux's charming story From Kingdom to Colony illustrated by Henry Sandham. The Atlanta Constitution and other reviews praise its absorbing plot and delicate graceful prose. It is described as dramatic with a patriotic atmosphere and lofty motives.
A New York Times praised novel about Madrid society by Luis de Coloma translated by Estelle Huyck Attwell. The 12mo work costs $1.50 and is noted for its close study of men and women and an intricate, absorbing plot.
Book notices praise the novel Empress Octavia by Wil Helmut Walloth translated by Mary J. Safford. It features Nero and Petronius with vivid, brisk incidents and strong stirring storytelling as critics from Philadelphia and New York call it spirited and engaging.
A dramatic revolt tale set in Mexico led by a Aztec descendant. The novel blends war and romance with vivid color and shifting action. Critics compare its richness to Sienkiewicz and place it in a tortilla land ambiance.
Presentation of Coppee's tales in English translation by Myrta Leonora Jones. 16mo edition priced at $1.00. Chicago Evening Post calls it Coppee at his best with distinct writing, while The Boston Advertiser praises the fine translation by Henry Austin Clapp.
A critical reading of Richard Bowker’s The Arts of Life argues the volume offers familiar ideas on life as an art, human development, education, and society. The essay praises Bowker’s clear, if not original, judgments and notes his strong defense of personal goodness, marriage, and civic virtue, predicting many will find the work worthwhile reading.
The Goebel Taylor Contest presents a timely, complete field account of Kentucky politics from the Goebel election law to the Supreme Court decision. Louisville reporters offer coherent, impartial narration with biographies and 100 illustrations, photos, and etchings of scenes and buildings from the campaign.
A series of newspaper cartoons critique the ambition of Goebel and his political maneuvers, illustrating the public friction and controversy they sparked across the era. The cartoons depict clashes between campaigns, voters, and political insiders, highlighting the turmoil their tactics generated.
A critic praises Coppée's Tales for Christmas and Other Seasons for grace and clever plots. The Lost Child and The Christmas Lovers are highlighted while The Commendable Crime is deemed not to taste, and The Dressing Maid is noted for its smart theatrical sketch about Blanche Lilac and complexion jokes.
The second volume of Louis Creswicke's South Africa and the Transvaal War is about to be issued by G. P. Putnam's Sons. It features Caton Woodville and other artists with color work, a Kipling manuscript facsimile, eight colored plates, portraits of commanding officers including Gen Joubert, battle scenes, maps, and plans. Churchill offers praise, noting its reference value through staff lists, troop distributions, and casualty tallies with officer biographies. TALES FOR CHRISTMAS AND OTHER SEASONS by Francois Coppée translated by Myrta Jones, Little, Brown & Co., $1.
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