“Herr Heller is not a very great or original critic, but he is genuinely interested in his subject, and that goes for much; he has read and assimilated a great deal of the best German criticism bearing on the matter, and his outlook is generally sensible.”

+ Ath. 1905, 2: 685. N. 18. 530w.

“Suggestive and interesting work.”

+ – Lond. Times. 4: 317. S. 29, ’05. 660w.

“Very able treatise on modern German literature.”

+ + Pub. Opin. 40: 510. Ap. 21, ’06. 160w.

Helm, W. H. Aspects of Balzac. **$1. Pott.

“His book is a useful addition to Balzac literature.”

+ + Critic. 48: 470. My. ’06. 90w.

“Mr. Helm’s method furnishes us with a number of unpretentious chats, that commend themselves by intelligence and discrimination, and move in the middle region of appreciation between fanatical zeal and grudging recognition.”