“With all its side-issues, its personalities, its portraits, its wisdom and wit and perversity, ‘Avowals’ is fundamentally an essay on the English novel of quite extraordinary subtlety and of rare charm and stimulating power.” S: C. Chew
+ Nation 110:239 F 21 ’20 1000w
“Mr George Moore’s ‘Avowals’ is one of the most companionable books of criticism I know.”
+ Springf’d Republican p5a Ja 30 ’21 440w (Reprinted from New Statesman)
“Here is Mr George Moore talking about books, and giving us the most delightful example of printed talk that we can remember to have met with in English.”
+ The Times [London] Lit Sup p606 O 30 ’19 2100w
MOORE, JUSTIN HARTLEY, comp. World beyond. (World Bible ser.) *$1.50 Crowell 208
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The compiler has selected passages from oriental and primitive religions bearing on life, death and immortality. The selections are arranged under three headings: The world beyond; The higher knowledge; Life.