| — — — | N. Y. Times. 10: 434. Jl. 1, ‘05. 750w. (Review of v. 2.) |
“It is defective in almost every essential.”
| — — | Outlook. 81: 42. S. 2, ‘05. 610w. (Review of v. 1. and 2.) |
“Full of great and varied interest.”
| + + + | Spec. 94: 900. Je. 17. ‘05. 270w. |
Chandler, Mrs. Izora Cecilia, and Montgomery, Mary W. Told in the gardens of Araby. [*]75c. Meth. bk.
Nine stories translated from the Turkish. The emerald roc; The story of the beautiful girl who had her wish; The story of the beautiful one who did not have her desire; Story of the crying pomegranate and the laughing bear; Story of the bird of affliction; Story of the water-carrier; Story of the coffee-maker’s apprentice; The crystal kiosk and the diamond ship. A prelude gives a description of the manners and customs of the people with whom the stories deal.
“Told with varying success.”
| + — | Nation. 80: 481. Je. 15. ‘05. 310w. |
“Neither very good nor very bad.”