Wells in the Air and Other Wells Reviews
A literary survey praises H G Wells for The War in the Air, praising its atmospheric science fiction and social critique. It notes King Spruce by Holmen Day, Salthaven by W W Jacobs, Heartbreak Hill by Herman Knickerbocker Vielé, Arthur’s by A Neil Lyon, and other titles with commentary on tone, character, and themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Smallways
H. G. Wells
Eric I2mo
The
Macmillan Company
Herman Knickerbocker Vielé
John Rae
Imo
Duffield & Co
Salthaven
W. W._Jacobs
Rmo
Charles Scribner's Sons
King Spruce
Holmen Day
Herper & Brothers
Arthur's
Neil Lyon
John Lane Company
Mr. Wells
Mike
Beleve
Maine
Dwight Wade
Keats Biography Reviewed by Albert Elmer Hancock
A critical review of Albert Elmer Hancock's Keats biography notes a pompous start but a faithful portrait of Keats as a humane genius. It credits Hancock with clear interpretation of the poet and his critics, and highlights the book's strong illustrations and biographical integration with poetry analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keats
Albert Elmer Hancock
The
Houghton Mifflin Company
Mr. Hancock
Keats
England
Waterloo
Europe
Tamburlaine
Globe
Hancock
Charles Armitage Brown
Fanny Browne
The Diva's Ruby and Other Works Featured
Book notices praise Mr F Marion Crawford The Diva s Ruby and Fair Margaret style The Sun advertises cloth editions at 1 59 Miss Zona Gale Friendship Village and Pelleas and Etarre by the same author as tender delicate stories Also listed are Davenant in London and Joan of Garioch with mentions of mystery themes and locations Paris Russia and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lyons
Heartbreak Hill
Mr. Vielé
Mopsie
Sidney Beatoun
Kipling
Zona Gale
Pelleas
Etarre
Albert Kinross
Davenan
London
Paris
Russia
Old sea tales of American whaling history
A critical review of John Spears’s history of the American whaling industry and its rise and decline from Nantucket to New Bedford. The piece highlights the daring crews and long voyages, the Civil War impact, and Captain Whidden’s 1849 whaling voyage with vivid sea lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Spears
Easthampton
Long Island
Nantucket
Pacific
Nantucket Harbor
New Bedford
Buzzard’s Bay
Charleston
Whidden
Liverpool
Canton
Rio
Tahiti
Honolulu
Tsar
Hawaiian
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Bedford
South Seas
Samuel Robertson
Young Whidden
Grand Banks
Captain Whidden
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. I. G. Wells
Umcobus Lumber Company
Redbard Ide
Nina
Christopher Straight
Tommy Eye
Mr. Day
Maine Woods
Butteridge
Wells
Germany
Karl Albert
United States
W. W. Jacobs
Joan Hartley
Mr. Jacobs
Shay
Perase
Macmillan
the New October Fiction
Bemerton’s
Edward V. Lucas
Alfred Ollivant
Bob
Marryat
Stevenson
New York
Vinny Imagloth
Belles Lettres
Austin Dobson
Karcas
India
John P. Jones
Clifton Johnson
Pacific Coast
New England
South
Mississippi Valley
Venetia
Italy
Rivieras
France
Gordon Home
Cecil Headlam
Ella Higginson
Alaska
John G. Brooks
America
André Tardieu
Hyde
Harvard University
Hannis Taylor
L.L.D
Spain
Frank B. Jevons
H. C. King
God
Charles Major
Uncle Tom Andy Bill
Blue River
James Morgan
Abraham Lincoln
Von
Napoleon
By H. C. Bailey
Napoleon Bonaparte
Brentanos
OLD Sea Tales
John R. Spe
Sve
the Macmillan Company
John D. Whidden
Little, Brown & Co
Royal
Turner
Windward
George Borrow
Charles Scribner’s Sons
By Will H. Low
Robert Louis Stevenson
Ram Stevenson
Gaudera
F. Miller
William T. Hornaday
Mor
Mexico
Arizona
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Nelson
Page
Lee
the Hermit and
the Wild Woman
Edith Wharton
Chicago Tribune
Evening Sun
Hilary ON
Herown
Mabel Barnes Grundy
Heatherland
Union Square
Baker & Taylor GO
East 7Th St
FE. P. Dutton & Co
West 23d Street
John Bright
Birminghack
Knapp
Borrow
Watts-Dunton
Chambers
Yarrow
Clases
Thames
Ouse
Roth Seed
Che
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