Mr. Benson has returned to the field which he developed with such signal success in “Dodo,” and his new novel reveals a brilliancy, social knowledge and worldly wisdom that show how much the author has grown in force and pungency since the appearance of his first book.
The Strength of the Weak.
By Chauncey C. Hotchkiss, author of “Betsy Ross,” “In Defiance of the King,” etc. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.
“Mr. Hotchkiss firmly sustains the excitement of his story at a pitch that holds the attention of the reader strongly in eager anticipation without wearying him from excessive vigor.”—Baltimore Herald.
A Fool’s Year.
By E. H. Cooper. 12mo. Cloth, $1.00; paper, 50 cents.
“A well-written book with obvious marks of unusual culture.”—New York Commercial Advertiser.
A PICTURESQUE BOOK OF THE SEA.
A Sailor’s Log.
Recollections of Forty Tears of Naval Life. By Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans, U. S. N. Illustrated. Large 12mo. Cloth, $2.00.