New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-09
CURRENT TALK ABOUT
BOOKS AND AUTHORS
The Brownings' Unpublished Poems-Parody and the
War-Mr. Tarkingtons New Novel and Short
Stories by Joseph Conrad-Artzibashef.

made public in Professor Johnston's
new life of Hale. We quote part OF
the hero's Description OF Camp
Scenes. 1775":
could you but take full survey,
On this e. that e. t'other way
You'd see extended far and wide
Our camps both here & Roxbury side.
The hills with tents their whiteness
show
Resembling much Mid winters snow.
(For some such cause perhaps the
same,
Our hill is known BY winters name).
Some the top, some the bottom take.
Those for health. these for safety sake,
For health we all do value high.
And safety too when dangers nigh.
When coming here from Watertown,
Soon after ent'ring Cambridge ground,
You spy the grand & pleasant seat,
Possessed by Washin(g)to the great.
IL looks so neat, so good the plan,
You'd think it made for that good
man."
Hale. however. was ready to shed
country.
THE Turmoil
Booth Tarkington's new novel, THE
Turmoil will be published by the
Harpers on February II. "The Tur-
moi" is the first Harrington novel to
be published in two years, and it rep
resents nearly that time in point Of
actual work, for only a few short
stories have come from his pen while
he has been engaged on "The Turmoil"
New Conrad Stories.
"A Set Of Six" is the title of col
lection of stories by Joseph Conrad TO
be published by Doubleday, Page E. Co.
on January 10. The stories in the book
are "Gaspar Ruiz: A Romantic Tale"
"The Informer: An Ironic Tale" "The
Brute: An Indignant Tale" THE Duel:
A Military Tale" and al Condo: A Pa
thetic Tale" The scenes are laid in
various parts Of the world, in South
America, London, Naples, France and
on the high seas. Only one of these
tales has ever been published in book
form in this country, THE Duel which
was here brought out under the title
of "A Point of Honor" The publishers
announce that "A Set of Six" will ap-
deep Sea" blue flexible leather edl-
tions.
Artzibashef.
The most sensational event in recent
European literature has been the pub
LEGATION of the Russian Artzibashef's
novel, "Sanine.' II has been translat-
ed. read and discussed in every lam
guage except English, but now an Eng
lish translation is announced By b. W.
Huebsch for immediate publication.
From the same publisher We are 70
have this month Volume V OF Haupt-
mann's plays, a translation Of George
Sofel's Reflections on Violence"
radical work on the philosophy of syn
dicalsm, and What Nietzsche Taught"
by Willard II. Wright.
Volcanoes and Eastern America.
"The Problem Of Volcanism," by Pro-
lessor Iddings, published by the Yale
University Press. contains an "Oro-
Bathygraphical" Chart OF the World,
showing in red the areas of volcanic
activity. II is reassurlng 10 find that,
according TO this map, we of Eastern
North and South America are fur
Their removed from areas OF disturb
snce than any other inhabitants of the
earth. with the exception of those in
Northern Russia and Siberia. The red
dots, indicating volcanoes. follow the
coast lines of the continents and ISL
ands in almost every case. and It Is
only the regions mentioned and the
southern part Of Africa that are free
from the danger.
More January Books.
"The Lure OF the Land" by DR.. Har-
vey ". Wiley; Detective Barney" by
Harvey J. O'Higgins. and "Child Train
ing" by J V. Hillyer. are the Century
Company's announcements for this
month.