Trevena and Devonshire in a Promising Debut Review
A London periodical profiles John Trevena, praising A Pixy in Petticoats and Arminel of the West for vivid heroines Beatrice Pentreath and Arminel, while noting Furze the Cruel’s stark realism and Thomasine’s hardship. The critic urges balanced scenery description and warns against overlong passages.
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Trevena
Beatrice
Germain
Miss Challacote
Cuthbert Challacote
Wishert
Nona
Thomasine
Furze
Mr. Travena
Furze the Cruel
Peter
Mary
Aubrey
Mr. Trevena
Judgment for Judgment The Judgment of Eve review
A brief critical note on May Sinclair's Judgment for Judgment The Judgment of Eve. The review praises the tale as interesting but questions the moral clarity. It centers on a heroine choosing between two suitors and the ensuing moral and social outcomes for her sister and family.
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May Sinclair
New York
London
Harper & Brothers
Eve
Howells Watches Roman Forum Excavations in Italy
William Dean Howells known for modern realist fiction shows personal interest in Roman antiquities. While in Italy he recently visited the Forum excavations as a guest of the director.
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William Dean Howells
Italy
Howells
Forum
A New Novelist for America
A friend writes of J. 8. Fletcher author of Mothers of Israel and Andrewlina noting he is a modern man with modern ideas set in a rambling ghost haunted parsonage at East Hardwick England. English critics compare him to Hardy Besant and Conan Doyle signaling versatility and growing recognition in America.
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Fletcher
Israel
Moffat, Yard & Co
East Hardwick
England
Andrewlina
Thomas Hardy
Walter Besant
Conan Doyle
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Humorous sane writings on everyday affairs from the Country Contributor sought as the Ladies' Home Journal’s popular series. Now gathered in one volume with a lux softpaper red leather edition priced postpaid. Rendered into English by Charles Henry Meltzer. Three men vie for the same woman in a natural drama.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Charles Henry Meltzer
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Lewis Melville
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Devonshire
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West
Forze the Cruel
John Treveria
Moffat, Yara & Co
Jupiter
Christ
Victor Emmanuel
America
Kipling
Hannele By
Gerhart Hauptmann
George Dyre Eldridge
Doubleday Pace &Ca
Arkinsaw Cousins
Ozarks
J. Breckenridge Ellis
Philadelphia Ledger
Henry “Holt and Company
New. York
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