The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-25


They have Scrcrallv been considered. certainly i,y
III scnt:nc..ta! readers. h,lni. In, mrr.I II
Ia natu'c hit ", i.,,i b uni H. caInirr also 3oi "
wi'ii;I'!'i !i:r :ci I:rai We 1::yr $r:I il r,"nr
;hit ilIc pra%::ts I" the Village nn"rtali.. IL
titsr sad ll!cS hy.. felt themselves much az
9Ec'vl b III: i:l:cl 81 .rtrayl:. !irlli. a'n II
= sad. ",'-c u: :;r~ against h' ud drove li:nl
a.'as. whrn ni,;: visit - ,hc:I place. llrw.vcs
i:,s, i'c, tiIc tales :G o:,:i,:fllI reading u h.
Al: thing clsn VIC Know ni citi:.r L g 81. frrr'i,
or Fcr:nan. II lSij iii ali II. he published Ii.
Karlsruhe an tniii:a! Der tirNa!1rSman;i' t''rl;
Snons"r, III ti:.. sane popular strlr and dialect.
His next book Die irau u!yssnrin" 81 oycd tnr
rare hunur ~ being ;ransiaitQ b. ';r. Whewcl
" 20 seldom stopped 10 pluck such flowers aloig
the paths Of literature.
Aucrbacl. also tired his hand at the drama, and
published two tragedies. ''AnGrcas llutcr' ami
alfred. but they did not meet with cordial r..
cpt0n. cit fro III" critic, or the mt.ic candil
and appreclatlSv public. Non ontnlS 0nlacS pos
SansnS
OF AUERpAcu's career AMI writings. during the
past fifteen years. wc know nothing save what We
have Indicated above. His last work ''Aut der
Hnhc," the ao"cl HOW bmfore ns is pitched in
far higher ICY. written in Il moro ambitions
strain than ANY "f his previous works. and, it
would seem. ,as met with tic most distinguished
Success. The book is TO be found at NJ. JOHN
RUSSELL S book slcrc.
FREDERICK TIE GREAT anl his Family-an Historical
Novel. By L. Mu!Iilach. Translated from the Ger
man by Mrs. Chapm u Coleman anl her Daughters.
New York: d. AppI tou K Co. 1857.
Another of the legion series OF the FREDERIC
novels. They diminish IN interest by regular gra-
dation. Wo have I'D enough of FREDER1c-nav
more than enough, and should very much prefer to
read about somebody else for while. The small
talk OF a German court of the last century, and
the gross, half barbarous. half French vice and
immoral Is then in fashion can be Of manner Of
profit to tile present generation, anl affJrds but
lit ie entertainment cven When wo ar, thus posi-
tive III calling these historical novel;" nnprrta-
bio reading, We llavc of course no reference to
their effect on the pm either 1T writer or pub
llsl,cr ir by al! accounts tho books have fnliul
Very good sale and pay handsomely. For the
benefit Of such of cur readers. however. as diss-
gree with Us in onr verdict upon the merits Of Nrs.
CLAIR, MuSDT aa Il writer Of his orica romance.
wc will state that the .aPITEToHs have III cStc!-
s.vc and continuous banquet . this sort OF pabu-
l"m in store for them, no less than eleven nlolc
su Ii novels being announced rs III press, or III the
hands of translator, printer or binder Tho fol
lowing are the titles:
Two Life Plths.
The Story ot Millionaire
Emperor Lcopnld H. and His fimo.
Empress jose ,hlnc.
Nanurna in Germany.
Henry the Eighth.
Prince Eugene and His limo.
Tho Great Ecctor and HIS Children.
Louisa oi PRUSSIA.
{ una Bcmjowsk Frederick the Great Ill
BuhcuIa.
Old ErtZ antl Modern Time
Il is perhaps but IA r. in conclusion. I" state
that these MuilIb.ch novel, have Great d 10
satiun IN Germany. AMI but Httl'. in Enslans
and that lu onr Confederate soldiers belongs the
honor Of having the merits of Joseph H., which
w.s the first Of the series aed tl!l published
during the war ly Il Mobile llnu,r.