Some Opinions on Mr. Fforde’s Previous Novels:
“Might well have been written by Mr. Kipling in one of his lighter moods. Brimful of humour and extremely racy.”—Daily Chronicle.
“Is a vivacious writer, and possesses a considerable fund of humour.”—Manchester Examiner.
The Duel
By ALEXANDER KUPRIN
“One has no hesitation in recommending ‘The Duel’ to any one on the look-out for really good fiction.”—Globe.
“Kuprin writes with the vividness and the authority that come from first-hand experience. It must be read to appreciate its power.”—Aberdeen Journal.
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