“The present winter season has produced at least an average crop of biographical works, but none of them, so far as we have seen, can surpass this one for attractiveness and interest.”
| + + + | Blackwood’s M. 181: 36. Ja. ’07. 5910w. |
“It is a far more touching and interesting record than the biography of many a greater man.” Charles H. A. Wager.
| + + | Dial. 12: 182. Mr. 16, ’07. 2320w. | |
| Ind. 63: 697. S. 19, ’07. 290w. |
“Considering her object—a picture of the man rather than of his times—Lady Betty Balfour must be congratulated on a model achievement.”
| + + | Nation. 84: 88. Ja. 10, 07. 1060w. |
“A very interesting book this, and a very interesting man Lord Lytton, and one who, notwithstanding his distinction as a diplomat, earns our sympathy because of his ungratified ambition in other directions.” Jeannette B. Gilder.
| + + | Putnam’s. 1: 504. Ja. ’07. 1300w. |
Merejkowski, Dmitri. Peter and Alexis; tr. by Mr. Herbert Trench. $1.50. Putnam.
Descriptive note in Annual, 1906.