The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-03-12
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

"a Royal Heiress." by Emile Edwards.
an improbable story badly told, is from
the press of +. A. Weeks & Co., Chicago.
"Broadoaks." from the pen of NJ G.
McCielland, Is prc,tiIy told story of
Southern life. although II 10 somewhat too
difiase in style, and is without any broad
contrasts of character. II is published by
the Price-Mc0ili Company. of ~. Paul.
Larry" by Amanda NJ Douglas, was
published hrst in serial form in the Youths
Companion, from which paper IL won a
$20Do prize. This in itself is such an ex-
celient recommendation that comment Is
unnecessary. From tho press OF lee &
Shepard. Boston; paper. 30 cents: cloth. 81.
In Marked Personal" Anna Katharine
Green has woven an interesting story. with
her usual wealth of imagination, from o
somewhat feeble plot. Like her detective
stories. with which, however. this story
does not rank. the narrative moves
smoothly along 10 tho final denouement.
This work is from the press of q. L. Put
MANS Sons. New York.
Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, have
issued from their press a second aud
larger edition of "Aiaskana." by Bushrod
W. James. A. NJ. NJ. u. The volume is a
triumph of the typogrspher's art. In il
aud description of Alaskan scenes in
verse. modelled on Iongfeliows lila
wAths," s style OF narrative and meter
emlnently suited tn the wildness and
weirdness Of the subject.
John Holden, rnionist." published hy
the PriceMoGui Company. ST. Paul, is a
romance which deals with characters OF
the latter part Of the civi! war aud the re-
construction days which follow, written
bv I. e. DE Leon. in collaboration with
IRWIN Ledyard. The principal char
acteT is one of those fanatics
Who were peculiarly The peoduct
al the times In which they lived. In op-
position 70 this fanacticlsm tho authors
have skNlfully placed the higher order Of
manhood ard womanhood found upon
both sides in that contest Men and
women who believing in the sacrsdness OF
their owu opinions. yst Who conceded that
their opponents Were equally sincere. As
might be supposed. a. Mr.. de Leon is an
Aiabamian. Ae IS n Little partial 10 his
Southern characters. yet through j; all
there IS ar evident desire no. oa.y 10
write that which might not In any sense
arouse sectional feeling. ia; 80 tell his
story o. the times of which lie wrote
vlvtdly and ImpArtsally. The book Is well
written. the most thrilling scenes having
aeluaiAs occurred.
one Of the most delightful little stories
that se have read - from that press
Which sends forth - Eaauy volumes that
are gFatsf NtftAtk EF1est4fNs -. Z 7 4stfAtti
sons, New York. IL = eatit,eA. ''~htps
That Pass IN the Nigbt" by Beatrice HAr-
raden. The scene Is iait IN S~ltxsrlanI
a. one Of the towns watch, aurnE the
wsnssr months. - converted into a
huxe sanitariam ay the lndGx q:
inyAllAs mhe have 20 ~ from
the severity of mere rigorous chimes. Ihe
story moves easily. and is simply told
The rroaring and contrast 81 characters Is
most admirable Through il Ali runs n
vosn Of patsos, aud love story. free from
the tlresauae sush Of the ordinary novel
fha author has made no effort 20 PORTRAY
oVerwtoarht passion, but instead heaula-
fs.sy depaets life wtsh chance acQualat-
abces. and then the end Of The season Aai
the parting, -
'easps that pass IN tae night sat sp@Ak each
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