| − | Acad. 73: 996. O. 5, ’07. 120w. |
“Perhaps above the average of its kind.”
| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 134. My. ’07. |
“Nobody needs quarrel with the story merely because it is an imitation. The important thing is that it is a good one.”
| + | Ath. 1907, 2: 476. O. 19. 150w. |
“The story is told in nervous and sometimes ungrammatical English, and its nomenclature rivals that of ‘Graustark’ for weirdness.” Wm. M. Payne.
| − | Dial. 42: 314. My. 16, ’07. 160w. |
“A particular trouble is that the dialogue ... is tremendously labored and disconcertingly pointless. The author, with all the industry and good will in the world, lacks both the necessary invention and the highly desirable knowledge of the hearts of men and women.”
| − | N. Y. Times. 12: 159. Mr. 16, ’07. 460w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 12: 380. Je. 15, ’07. 190w. |
“The tale is built up in a workmanlike way, and has a reasonable number of thrills and sudden turns.”