. Review of reviews and world's work. relating to tlie fabled expedition of Norsemen to Amer-ica in tiie eleventh century,—celebrated by Mr. Long-fellows verse and Mr. Baedekers ,—we haveRandvar the Songsmith (Harpers), the FranklinSquare establisliment also giving its imprint to The. GENERAL LAFAYETTE. Spoilers, by Rex Beach, a story of the Cape Nome goldfields. And the untiring jiiarine yarnei-, Louis Becke,spins The Adventures of a Supercargo (Lippincott). A PRIZE NOVEL. The Putnams have brouglit out a story which is moresedate than any of the above, less exciting, andfar closer to re


. Review of reviews and world's work. relating to tlie fabled expedition of Norsemen to Amer-ica in tiie eleventh century,—celebrated by Mr. Long-fellows verse and Mr. Baedekers ,—we haveRandvar the Songsmith (Harpers), the FranklinSquare establisliment also giving its imprint to The. GENERAL LAFAYETTE. Spoilers, by Rex Beach, a story of the Cape Nome goldfields. And the untiring jiiarine yarnei-, Louis Becke,spins The Adventures of a Supercargo (Lippincott). A PRIZE NOVEL. The Putnams have brouglit out a story which is moresedate than any of the above, less exciting, andfar closer to reality. It comes from the hand of This lady is a London clergymanswife and the winner of £100, offered by Fisher UnwinsBritish book house for the best novel by an author whohad never before had a work of fiction published. Saints in Society traces out the career of a printerwhose ambitions and abilities bring him a baronetcj anda seat in the House of Commons ; on the way he picksup the ownership of a few newspapers and the reputa-tion of an aspiring philanthropist. Mark Hadings per-sonal development is pictured, .step by step, with admi-rable skill, no less than Lady Vera, the designing womanof his adulterous seduceiiient, is an exceedingly clevercreation. Firs


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