...Evans Harrington William Faulkner: The Novelist as Short Story Writer . By Skei Hans Hanssen . Oslo-Bergen-Stavanger-Tromso : Universitetsforlaget (distributed by Columbia University Press, New York) , 1985 . Pp. 330 . $32.00 cloth; $18.00 paper. Copyright © 1987 by Duke...

...Albert J. Devlin William Faulkner: The Making of a Novelist . By Kreiswirth Martin . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1983 . Pp. xi , 193 . Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 440 The South Atlantic Quarterly comparison between the preface to the 1855 edition...

...Charles H. Compton Copyright © 1927 by Duke University Press 1927 THE LIBRARIAN AND THE NOVELIST CHARLES H. COMPTON St. Louis Public Library HIS is addressed to all writers of modern fiction. Why JL can you not occasionally make use of a librarian for a heroine? Why is it necessary for you...

...Benjamin Franklin Fisher, IV Miss May Sinclair, Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction . By Boll Theophilus E. M. . Rutherford, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , 1973 . Pp. 332 . $18.00 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 134 The South...

...P. A. Doyle Sean O Faolain as a Novelist P. A. Doyle Sean O Faolain has written three novels of the Irish scene: A Nest of Simple Folk (1934), Bird Alone (1936), and Come Back to Erin (1940). These books have naturally been overshadowed by the Everest which is Joyce; yet A Nest of Simple Folk...

...William Henry Irving Tobias Smollett Traveller-Novelist . By Kahrl George M. , Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1945 . Pp. xxiv , 165 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 452 The South Atlantic Quarterly ries. In general, however, Davis and his...

...Lyon N. Richardson Copyright © 1940 by Duke University Press 1940 CONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON, NOVELIST LAUREATE OF AMERICA LYON N. RICHARDSON IN THE LATTER part of the past century a critic for the Boston Globe suggested that Constance Fenimore Woolson may easily become the novelist...

...Arlin Turner Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 GEORGE W. CABLE, NOVELIST AND REFORMER ARLIN TURNER OF GEORGE W. CABLE S dozen volumes of fiction, the first three are on a plane of excellence which he never reached again. His literary reputation rests primarily on these three...

...Joseph Remenyi Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 JANOS KODOLANYI: HUNGARIAN NOVELIST AND PLAYWRIGHT JOSEPH REMENYI SOME WRITERS seem on firm ground only when they portray the dreary aspects of life. They write in a realistic manner, since much of their work is affected...

...Alexander Cowie Chronicler of the Cavaliers: A Life of the Virginia Novelist Dr. William A. Caruthers . By Davis Curtis Carroll . Richmond : The Dietz Press , 1953 . Pp. 570 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 587 Three times in the three...

...Charles G. Hoffmann Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 NORRIS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE NOVELIST Charles G. Hoffmann BY THE LATE nineteenth century the novel in America was not only accepted as a serious art form but had largely sup­ planted in general popularity the larger...

...Pauli F. Baum Thackeray the Novelist . By Tillotson Geoffrey . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1954 . Pp. xv , 312 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 426 The South Atlantic Quarterly To this reviewer the chapter on The Magic of the Flats shows...

...Charles F. Mullett Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Charles F. Mullett THE NOVELIST CONFRONTS CLIO History has lately had its fiction no less than crime. I do not refer to those swashbuckling, sentimental, or sexual ventures on which Hollywood casts its malign eye, but rather...

...Louis J. Budd Robert Herrick: The Development of a Novelist . By Nevius Blake . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1962 . Pp. xvi , 364 . $6.95 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Book Reviews 315 philosopher and declares that he has...

...Charles I. Glicksberg Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 HUXLEY THE EXPERIMENTAL NOVELIST Charles I. Glicksberg HUXLEY is generally bracketed with Gerald Heard as the lead­ er of a movement that seeks by the regeneration of individual consciousness to cure our social ills...

...LeRoy W. Smith Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 C. P. Snow as Novelist: A Delimitation LeRoy W. Smith With the appearance of C. P. Snow s Corridors of Power, nine of the eleven novels projected for his ambitious Strangers and Brothers series are available.1 Meanwhile, Snow has...

...Thomas Cordle Proust and Literature: The Novelist as Critic . By Strauss Walter A. . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1957 . Pp. 263 . $4.75 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 Book Reviews 519 dents are sometimes justified in the often overheard remark...

...Thomas Daniel Young Philip Pendleton Cooke: Poet, Critic, Novelist . Edited by Allen John D. . Johnson City : Publications of the East Tennessee State University Research Advisory Council , 1969 . Pp. xxxi , 343 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 424...

...Hal Crowther Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Hal Crowther Clinging to the Rock: A Novelist s Choices in the New Mediocracy writer s reputation is sometimes en­ hanced, even made and sustained, by the proper enemies. Ferocious attacks by the Victorian rearguard helped to bring...

...Robert Withington Copyright © 1926 by Duke University Press 1926 The Silent Novelists Robert Withington Northampton, Massachusetts Some poet has observed, says Thackeray, somewhere, that if any man would write down what has really happened to him in this mortal life, he would be sure...