“This is a well-written little volume, which presents the leading facts of the poet’s life in a neatly rounded picture.”—Scotsman.
“Mr. Nevinson has added much to the charm of his book by his spirited translations, which give excellently both the ring and sense of the original.”—Manchester Guardian.
Life of Arthur Schopenhauer. By William Wallace.
“The series of Great Writers has hardly had a contribution of more marked and peculiar excellence than the book which the Whyte Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford has written for it on the attractive and still (in England) little-known subject of Schopenhauer.”—Manchester Guardian.
Life of Scott. By Professor Yonge.
“For readers and lovers of the poems and novels of Sir Walter Scott this is a most enjoyable book.”—Aberdeen Free Press.
Life of Shelley. By William Sharp.
“The criticisms ... entitle this capital monograph to be ranked with the best biographies of Shelley.”—Westminster Review.
Life of Sheridan. By Lloyd Sanders.
“To say that Mr. Lloyd Sanders, in this volume, has produced the best existing memoir of Sheridan is really to award much fainter praise than the book deserves.”—Manchester Guardian.