“Not ‘deep’ but entertaining.”
+ Booklist 17:35 O ’20 + Boston Transcript p6 Jl 24 ’20 190w
“A fairly consistent and always readable book of fiction. The book, as a whole, is one that will give excellent entertainment, although it is impossible to assign it any important place in the contemporary output of fiction.”
+ N Y Times p24 Ag 1 ’20 430w + Springf’d Republican p11a S 5 ’20 130w
“A thoroughly readable story, though inclining somewhat to the sentimental.”
+ The Times [London] Lit Sup p717 D 4 ’19 140w
PEEL, GEORGIANA ADELAIDE (RUSSELL), lady. Recollections; comp. by Ethel Peel. il *$5 Lane
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Lady Georgiana Peel, whose recollections are compiled in the present volume by her daughter, is the daughter of Sir John Russell and her recollections cover the period from the early forties to the present time. She was intimately acquainted with all the eminent people in Queen Victoria’s reign of whom she has recorded pleasant memories with many historical events of importance. The book is illustrated and has an index.