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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1908

Page

20

Exposition of All the Facts and Notable Books Listed

Page contents review a range of literary works and authors. It highlights Edward Cary on Chaucer and England, Mary Johnston novel, Rene Barin on pious economics, Mrs. Wharton short stories, Reminiscences of a music critic by Richard Aldrich, and Emil Reich study by Edward A. Bradford. Includes Announcements of New York Books, Boston Book News, Philadelphia Literary News, and reader views.

The Leisure Crisis in American Society

A columnist critiques dinner table conversation and social habits. They argue serious talk and intellectual discussion are avoided, leading to mediocrity. The piece urges a spirit of leisure to reflect, dream, and enrich inner life away from constant social chatter.

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London Gossip on Birmingham and New Books

The London literary column discusses George A. Birmingham making inroads with a humorous island tale in Spanish Gold, and Mrs. Belloc-Lowndes The Uttermost Farthing as a short, single-sitting novel. It notes Churchill family publications and a Scots graduate’s America at College, plus questions American influence on English novels.

Birmingham Cook Methuen Erenneery Trance Althea Mrs. Brilloc-Lowndes London America Robert K. Risk John Smith & Son of Glasgow Donald MacAlister Glasgow University England Galbraith

John Milton as Hero The Binding of the Strong A Love F ory

A literary review of Caroline Atwater Madson's Fleming H. Revell Co. biography of Milton. It praises the serene but noble portrait of Milton set against England's civil war, noting the second half solidifies the drama and that the scenes charm though are sketchy. It admires the author's sympathetic insight and hopes for more rugged force.

Caroline Atwater Madson Fleming H. Revell Co England

Three of a Kind A Story of a Musician Newsboy and a Dog

Book review by Richard Burton praises Three of a Kind for its wholesome chivalry humor and vivid single scenes. It follows a 618 musician a newsboy and a cocker dog with lasting charm values of honor loyalty and simple nobility.

Richard Burton Prank . Merrill Boston Little, Brown & Calvo Burton

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