Thomas Hardy,
Rudyard Kipling,
Joel Chandler Harris,
Conan Doyle,
William Dean Howells,
Bret Harte,
Harriet Prescott Spofford,
Frances Hodgson Burnett,
R. L. Stevenson,
Sarah Orne Jewett,
Octave Thanet,
Stanley J. Weyman.
These stories will be fully illustrated.
HENRY M. STANLEY
will contribute, especially for younger readers, a story of African Adventure.
NATURAL HISTORY AND ADVENTURE.
There will be several articles written by Raymond Blathwayt, who has been called by Mr. W. T. Stead the best interviewer in England, from material furnished him by Karl Hagenbeck of Hamburg, the great animal importer and trainer. The articles will deal with
The Capture of Wild Beasts.
The Transportation of Wild Beasts.
The Training of Wild Beasts.
The Adventures and Escapes of Karl Hagenbeck.
These articles contain a wealth of material of the most interesting description. The series will be illustrated by an English artist of great skill in drawing animals.
John Burroughs, C. F. Holder, Dr. C. C. Abbott and other writers famous for their work in this field will contribute to the magazine.
Of Interest to both Young and Old will be PROF. R. L. GARNER’S AFRICAN EXPEDITION TO THE GORILLAS.