“‘Promise’ was a work which lived up to its name. Its successor fulfills it.”—Morning Leader.
“The scene of the final parting of Ferguson and Gilberte Morny is as fine as anything we know of in recent fiction. This is that most desirable thing—a novel that is different.”—New York Press.
HERSELF
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“The hardly and ill-used word ‘charm’ must be given its original lustre for the sake of Miss Ethel Sidgwick’s new novel ‘Herself.’ It has the power to bewitch and fascinate; odd smiles and warm tears lurk in it, and a melody played on the strings of the heart.”—Morning Post.
SUCCESSION
(A Continuation of “Promise”)
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“It places Miss Sidgwick unmistakably among the leading novelists of the day.”—Morning Post.
“A novel that leaves one remembering a chain of scenes vividly impressed, and a good dozen of characters profoundly imagined and beautifully drawn.”—Manchester Guardian.