TO
E⸺ L⸺
S⸺ M⸺
AND
H⸺ H⸺


CONTENTS

Chap.PAGE.
I.Introductory[1]
II.Hall Caine’s Childhood and Youth[18]
III.1879-1884[59]
IV.“The Shadow of a Crime,” and “A Son of Hagar”[82]
V.“The Deemster”[98]
VI.Hall Caine as a Dramatist, Short-Story Writer, Poet and Critic[120]
VII.“The Bondman”[132]
VIII.“The Scapegoat”[149]
IX.“The Manxman”[170]
X.“The Christian”[188]
XI.“The Eternal City”[200]


PREFACE