A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed by readers... The American Prisoner - Página 29por Eden Phillpotts - 1904 - 422 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Williams - 1898 - 180 páginas
...brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed...is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition, 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The characters are traced with... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1891 - 440 páginas
...enjoyed by readers to whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition. 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human...Times. A MAN OF MARK. Fifth Edition. 'Of all Mr. Hope's books, "A Man of Mark " is the one which best compares with " The Prisoner of Zcnda."' — Nat1onal... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1891 - 440 páginas
...brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed...is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition. 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The characters are traced with... | |
| William Henry Wilkins - 1892 - 260 páginas
...brilliant, but not superficial; well considered, but not elaborated; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed...readers to whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure; true without cynicism, subtle without affectation, humorous without strain, witty without offence,... | |
| Moritz Kaufmann - 1892 - 310 páginas
...brilliant, but not superficial ; well cousitUred, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed by readers to. whom fine literary ratthod is a keen pleasure ; true without cynicism, subtle without affectation, humorous without strain,... | |
| Oscar Browning - 1893 - 262 páginas
...story by Mr. Hope, who has, the Athetueum says, 'a decided outlook and individuality of his own.' ' A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature....characters are traced with a masterly hand.'— Times. Edna Lyall. DERRICK VAUGHAN, NOVELIST. By EDNA LYALL, Author of 'Donovan.' Crown 8vo. 31st Thousand,... | |
| Walter Lock - 1893 - 296 páginas
...story by Mr. Hope, who has, the Athetuxum says, 'a decided outlook and individuality of his own.' ' A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The characters are traced wiih a masterly hand.'— Times. Edna Lyall. DERRICK VAUGHAN, NOVELIST. By EDNA LYALL, Author of '... | |
| Agnes Amy Bulley, Margaret Whitley - 1894 - 228 páginas
...story by Mr. Hope, who has, the Atheneeum says, 'a decided outlook and individuality of his own.' " A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature....characters are traced with a masterly hand.'— Times. Pryce. TIME AND THE WOMAN. By RICHARD PRYCE, Author of 'Miss Maxwell's Affections,' 'The Quiet Mrs.... | |
| Edward Jenks - 1894 - 286 páginas
...story by Mr. Hope, who has, the Athenorum says, ' a decided outlook and individuality of his own.' ' A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature....characters are traced with a masterly hand.'— Times. Pryce. TIME AND THE WOMAN. By RICHARD PRYCE, Author of ' Miss Maxwell's Affections,' 'The Quiet Mrs.... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1894 - 258 páginas
...bright story by Mr. Hope, who has, the Athetumm says, 'a decided outlook and individuality of his own. ' A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature....characters are traced with a masterly hand.' — Times. Edna Lyall. DERRICK VAUGHAN, NOVELIST. By EDNA LYALL, Author of ' Donovan.' Crown 8vo. 3ist Thousand,... | |
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