+ New Repub 23:343 Ag 18 ’20 520w
“Her descriptions are so true that one can’t help but feel that the story is equally as true.” Rose Karsner
+ N Y Call p10 My 30 ’20 500w
“It is a work that is noteworthy in American literature, suggesting Dickens and De Morgan modernized and Americanized.”
+ N Y Times 25:253 My 16 ’20 550w
“To the American reader who has previously known little or nothing about that life, it is like the brilliant illumination from the inside of a dark room.”
+ N Y Times p10 Ja 16 ’21 80w
“Whatever criticism may be offered lies in the possibility that even tenement existence is not always as barren of sunshine and joys of life as the author would have us believe. But that is not sufficiently outstanding to detract from the authentic interest of the story.”
+ − Springf’d Republican p11a Jl 25 ’20 360w
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