 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 Carissima: A Modern Grotesque - Page 291by Lucas Malet - 1896 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Williams - 1898 - 180 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition, 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - History - 1891 - 440 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition. 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The... | |
 | William Henry Wilkins - Aliens - 1892 - 260 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit; brilliant, but not superficial; well considered, but not elaborated;...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.'— The World. Anthony Hope. A CHANGE OF AIR. By ANTHONY HOPE, Author of' The... | |
 | Moritz Kaufmann - 1892 - 310 pages
...of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well cousitUred, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial...itself to be enjoyed by readers to. whom fine literary ratthod is a keen pleasure ; true without cynicism, subtle without affectation, humorous without strain,... | |
 | Edward Lewes Cutts - Great Britain - 1895 - 258 pages
...in a year that has given us the handiwork of nearly all our best living novelists.' — Standard. 1 A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.' — The World. Anthony Hope. A CHANGE OF AIR. By ANTHONY HOPE, Author of ' The... | |
 | William Basil Worsfold - Great Britain - 1895 - 332 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.'— The World. Anthony Hope. A CHANGE OF AIR. By ANTHONY HOPE, Author of ' The... | |
 | William Matthew Flinders Petrie - Egypt - 1895 - 338 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of crit1cal analysis impossible within our limit ; brill1ant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.'— The World Anthony Hope. A CHANGE OF AIR. By ANTHONY HOPE, Author of ' The... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 438 pages
...very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limits ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.' — World, 1 Immeasurably better than anything Mr. Hope has done before. A novel... | |
 | Mary Gaunt - English fiction - 1895 - 344 pages
...A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an unmorose simplicity.' — The World. Anthony Hope. A CHANGE OF AIR. By ANTHONY HOPE, Author of ' The... | |
 | Frederick Dolman - Birmingham (England) - 1895 - 196 pages
...very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis Impossible within our limits ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated...strain, witty without offence, inevitably sad, with an umnorose simplicity.' — World. ' Immeasurably better than anything Mr. Hope has done before. A novel... | |
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