“Characters, incidents, conversations, setting are of the latest and seem impressively real. It is a strong story notable even among good novels.”
| + + + | Lit. D. 31: 428. S. 23, ‘05. 560w. |
“Mr. Leroy Scott has planted a literary standard in the field of American labor. Strictly speaking ‘The walking delegate’ is not a literary work, and, to judge by this example of his diction, Mr. Scott is not a stylist.” Stephen Chalmers.
| + + — | N. Y. Times. 10: 341. My. 27, ‘05. 1550w. |
“There is little doubt that ‘The walking delegate’ is one of the strongest books that the season has produced.”
| + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 389. Je. 17, ‘05. 190w. |
“There is more genuine, living, human sociology in it than is to be found in half of the avowed studies of the relations of men in human society.”
| + + | Pub. Opin. 38: 871. Je. 3, ‘05. 270w. |
“Both as a human document and as a work of art, ‘The walking delegate’ is a book of extraordinary worth.”
| + + + | R. of Rs. 31: 759. Je. ‘05. 140w. |