The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-01
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THE UNEASY CHAIR

THE LURE OF FICTION LARGE IN
THE MACMILLAN coMPANY'S FALL
LIST OF Books.-Added to the books
from its presses this summer the list Of
fiction from the Macmillan company for
fall reading is large and inviting. July 10
the company sent out Memoirs Of an
American Citizen by Robert Herrick au-
thor OF THE Common Lot" A little earlier
1t published "At the Sign of the Fox" by
the author of THE Garden of the Com
muter's Wife," and little later .The
Fool Errant," by Maurice Hewlett. Three
items Of Importance these, and destined,
OF course, to circulate this fall, getting
under way, while there are coming from
the printshops and binderies "Coniston,"
by Winston Churchill, in which the author
breaks away from American history;
Fair Margaret" by F. Marion Crawford;
Hearts Desire, by Emerson Hough;
''Heimweh and Other Stories," by John
Luther Long, author of Madame But
terfy''; Yolanda,'' by Charles Major, au-
thor of When Knigt tthood Was in
Flower; "Helianthus," by Ouida; "Knock
at Venture by Eden Phillpotts; Lady
Baltimore" by Owen .Wister; .'The Fair
Maid Of Graystones," by Beulah Marie
Dix. And that is not all on the company's
fiction list alone. a..
When one goes into the Macmillan
company's list of books other than fiction
it Is like shooting out into space; not be-
| cause he is going into emptiness, but be-
cause he finds therei.is so much to it.
Here is only part Of what the company
promises to bring out between September
and Christmas, which, it will be seen in
cludes a book by a former Minneapolitan
| w. S. Harwood: s@.
William Carrot Browns 'Life of Oliver
Ellsworth Mrs. Russell Barrington's remi-
niscences of the late G. +. Watts; Vol. iv. of
Storu of ode
| the Memoir Of Archbishop Temple;'' "Andrew
Marvell," by Augustine Birrell, in the English
Men of Letters Series; DR.. Emil Reichs Gen
eral History vikings Of the Pacifc,'' by
new volume in the Cambridge Modern History;
| the "Recollections' Of William O'Brien, the
| lively and original NJ. P: for Cork; "Pre- phi
| aelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, -
| by W. Holman-Hunt; Venice by F. Marion
| Crawford, Illustrated by Joseph Pennell the
new and enlarged edition Of Mrs. Roger A.
'"The B1ackmore Country by F. J. Smell; "a
Wanderer in Holland,' by E. V. Lucas; India "
| by Flora Annie Steel, illustrated in colors by
Mortimer Menpes: a richly illustrated editor
Of ''The Garden That l Love- by Alfred Aus
tin; THE History Of American Painting" by
Samuel 1sham; vol. ii. of the enlarged edition
OF Sir George Groves Dictionary of Music ant
Musicians "a Self-Supporting Home" By
Kate V. Saint Maur; '"The Far East and thu tn,
Great War; by B. L. Putnam Weale; 'In the
Heart OF the Canadian Rockies by James Out
ram; New Creations in Plant Life, an ac
count of Luther Burbank's life and work, b!
W. s. Harwood: Persia, Past and Present,
by A. Y. Williams 5, Jackson: "Sportin,
Sketches" by Edwyn Sandys; Limited Larg,
1 Paper Edition of the works of Maurice Hew
lett; an entirely new edition of "The Work.
of Benjamin Franklin containing very mucl
new material; ''Nero,'' by Stephen Phillips
Success Thru Self Help. by Newell Dwigh
Hills: "Jesus Christ and the Christian Char
acter," by Francis, Greenwood Peabody; and
History of Education by Professor Pau
| Monroe.