The Gentleman Digger. Realistic Pictures of Life in Johannesburg. By Anna, Comtesse de Brémont, Author of “A Son of Africa,” etc. New Edition, revised to date, with a new Preface. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
Academy.—“The Comtesse de Brémont presents us with a terribly realistic picture of life in Johannesburg during the raging of the gold fever.”
Daily Telegraph.—“Those who like a good story, pleasantly told, should read ‘The Gentleman Digger.’… Readers who turn their attention to this volume will, apart from the interesting plot, gain much insight into the manners and customs of a land which is only just breaking into civilisation as we understand it.”
Spectator.—“The characters are true to life, and the narration is continuous and spirited. The Comtesse de Brémont knows how to describe people and places, and there is local colouring.”
Cynthia’s Damages. A Story of Stage-craft. By Reginald Turner. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 6s.
In The World of Mimes. A Story of Theatrical Life. By Lewis Melville, Author of “The Life of Thackeray,” etc. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
Mora: One Woman’s History. An Interesting Novel by T. W. Speight, Author of “The Crime in the Wood,” “The Mysteries of Heron Dyke,” etc. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
Scotsman.—“One may run through the story of ‘Mora’ with considerable enjoyment of the brisk development of an amusing little drama.… It is clever in contrivance, and lively and entertaining.”
Athenæum.—“The story is pleasing and wholesome. Its general character is that of a comedy with occasional lapses into the realm of drama.… ‘Mora’ is quite like literature, with some amusing scenes, and a general prevalence of good temper.”
Two Days in a Life-time. a Novel. By T. W. Speight, Author of “Mora,” etc. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.