“The cleverest book by a woman that has been published for months.... Such books as ‘The Sentimental Sex’ are exemplars of a modern cult that will not be ignored.”—New York Commercial Advertiser.
“The story forms an admirable study. The style is graphic, the plot original, and cleverly wrought out.”—Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
MAJESTY. By Louis Couperus. Translated by A. Teixeira and Ernest Dowson.
“No novelist whom we can call to mind has ever given the world such a masterpiece of royal portraiture as Louis Couperus’s striking romance entitled ‘Majesty.’”—Philadelphia Record.
“There is not an uninteresting page in the book, and it ought to be read by all who desire to keep in line with the best that is published in modern fiction.”—Buffalo Commercial.
A STREET IN SUBURBIA. By Edwin Pugh.
“Thoroughly entertaining, and more: it shows traces of a creative genius something akin to Dickens.”—Boston Traveler.
“Simplicity of style, strength, and delicacy of character study will mark this book as one of the most significant of the year.”—New York Press.
THE WISH. By Hermann Sudermann. With a Biographical Introduction by Elizabeth Lee.
“A powerful story, very simple, very direct.”—Chicago Evening Post.