“Mr. Crawford has a marked talent for assimilating local color, not to make mention of a broader historical sense. Even though he may adopt, as it is the romancer’s right to do, the extreme romantic view of history, it is always a living and moving picture that he evolves for us, varied and stirring.”—New York Evening Post.
Marietta (Venice)
“No living writer can surpass Mr. Crawford in the construction of a complicated plot and the skilful unravelling of the tangled skein.”—Chicago Record-Herald.
“He has gone back to the field of his earlier triumphs, and has, perhaps, scored the greatest triumph of them all.”—New York Herald.
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Via Crucis. A Romance of the Second Crusade. Illustrated by Louis Loeb
“Via Crucis.… A tale of former days, possessing an air of reality and an absorbing interest such as few writers since Scott have been able to accomplish when dealing with historical characters.”—Boston Transcript.
In the Palace of the King (Spain)
“In the Palace of the King is a masterpiece; there is a picturesqueness, a sincerity which will catch all readers in an agreeable storm of emotion, and even leave a hardened reviewer impressed and delighted.”—Literature, London.
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