Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-22

Fashioned Girl" (AlcotD: "Grimm's
Fairy Tales" and Evangeline' (Long-
fellow.
Except for the Shakespeare collec-
tions the largest and most interest
ing collection OF the relics of an Eng
fish poet lis the memorials of Thomas
Chatterton now treasured by the City
of Bristol, where Chatterton was born
Large as the collection Is II is fire.
quently augmented from private
sources. Lately the Bristol museum,
where the city keeps the Chatterton
relics, acquired the boys last pocket
books in which, entered in his copper
plate writing, he kept his accounts UNI
til his death. Among these is an eX-
act statement, long desired by his bio
graphers, of the amount due to him
from the London magazine publishers
for whom he toiled. This pocketbook
was contributed to the museum by
Londoner who bought 1t at sale. II
reached Bristol in time to be of material
assistance to Charles Edward Russell
in the preparation of his forthcoming
life of Chatterton. which Moffatt. Yard
s. Co. win publish in February.
a list of fiction to be published by
the Macmillan company in the course
of the spring season. proves that this
will be in many respects notable
nouncements of a single firm contain
the names OF Gertrude Atherton, Bar
bara," Bjornson, the Castles, Winston
Churchill, Marion Crawford, Frank
Dandy, Robert Herlick. Albert Kinross,
Jack London, and John Luther Long,
1t is evident that the years publica-
tons in this field will have plenty of
variety and interest.
OF prime importance is the statement
that Mr.. Churchill will have novel
ready for publication before summer
Ever since the appearance of "Conis-
ton" nearly two years ago Mr.. Church
i'll has been busy with this new book
He has permitted no announcement to
be made, however, until he had brought
Ii so near completion that its appear
ance in the near future is assured
Mr. Crawford's offer for 1908 is the
long awaited ''Prima Donna" sequel
TO Fair Margaret" Everyone who
read the earlier book has confidently
expected that the sequel would be
forthcoming, and Mr.. Crawfords delay
in supplying II seems only to have
whetted the appetites Of his readers.
Jack London's THE Iron Heel" which
is to appear in February. is story
of the social revolution, and may be
expected to embody some of the social
theories for which London is we'll
known. The title of Robert Herrick
book. Together" Is said to signify
that 1t is the story of married couple
II may be assumed that this, like Mr.
Herrick's earlier books. is study OF
American character and manners. In
The Gulf" John Luther Long has
turned from Japan to America, and
from the tragedy of THE Way of tho
Gods" to comedy. Tales of the
Months by the author of "rhe Gar
| den of n Commuters Wife," Is a con-
nected series OF 13 short stories, the
number corresponding with the 10
| months of the Indian calendar. Frank
| Dandy. whose Pigs in Glover" was
| much talked of n few years ago. is said
| to have turned TO a somewhat less de-
| pressing subject for her new book, THE
| Heart of a Child" Joan of Garloch"
| Is the title of the new novel by Albert
! Kinross, who viii be remembered as the
! author OF one of the clever novels of
! last year, 'Davenant,' Agnes and Egg
| erton Castle are represented in this
list by a new novel in their well
known style. and Mrs. Atherton by new
! editions OF Patience Sparhawk.F THE
! Californians," and The Splendid Idle
: Fortles." Two new works, In Gods
/ Way and THE Heritage OF the
Hurts, are TO be added to the Macmil-
Ian edition of the novels and tales of
I the Norwegian author. Biornson
"a few months ago says The
Bookman." 1--WE called attention TO the
very curious predomlnance of the let
ter "C' in the life and work OF Mi,
Winston Churchill, pointing out that
I his home was in Cornish his official
ADDRESS at Concord, his club The Cen
tury and his books already Published
The Celebrity, Richard CarYel,' The
Crisis, The Crossing and 'Coniston.'
The matter has reached n point where
there Is no longer the possibility OF
mere coincidence, so II Is not at all
la. III
forthcoming novel which Is To be
printed late in the spring, is Mr..
| Crewes Career"