Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-10
Books and Authors

Alan seSFar,s diary: in which from the time
G hs '1 on tne me fsld f9 Of Eello asEiHn inter eni he fS Wss
accustomed to jt down impressions and events,
,i.ae letters. ihis diary IS now bsnE pnbltshsd
under tho title of Letters and Diary OF Alan
Seesar' CScribners).
rly!men,ed win an sxhaus.iye n,erpreta.ion OF
nu ~ F ! IAN BOTH in n SS one xoi Irn is ay anDoun zee
for Or. es Ssw f7 4arF n"Nlif prli FreS by M Msf found Hard ,hs 3;
dreams and delusions of the hero of "Gradiva"
used the charming tale in demonstratinE the
applicaiion OF The princirlss of nsyehoanalysis
Helen Downey. and the introduction by G. Stan.
ley Hall. of Clark University.
lin rs sSe Masm insn /, ;ne has Msn Just sas pq Riinasa r rr 1ohn
h ,dsS ,iE, il. M i SIEGE 4 vo Sshui n,S,e boy, on %s IaHa, an nd
inquiTins' ihe"iosicai student. I teacher h1 ffuiii Of
n srIsn and nrs luP; a on nuilasr Of mGfsrn Ely
sion"ry bishop TO miners and lndians-this is
to the problem Of, Mormonism' his CONVERSION
set FORM in his : own letters. ! lie IF sdyent"re
found of wide and general interest.
4 boob that Will grin the interes, Of the
Iished by Charles scrihner's Sons. Nh. Peter
Re Ss" fs as Is or / fnaT1 ss h Rama 3a a sn}IG an e H1w e
Interesting personality, Many readers have IA
e'sh his ac career Contributed hut" H' by 'H MP. Ger s%'E1as so
magazinesi The present rnn volume is the complete
porous and powerful conductor Of a famous
gambling houSe-a quiet. decorous mansion in
which fortunes were won OF lost without any
outside diSturbance--this scholarly gentleman
and book collector of impeccable taste has been
at last pounccd upon by "a Jealous district at
torney of the reforming type. and his way Of
life made so hard for him that he has perforce
to give II up. There follow many now and sur
prisinr experiences of life and humanity. A
character so deity managed and with such an
amusing. if slightly pathetic. philosophy de-
serves a lasting place among the figures OF
fiction.
wilhelm Hohenzollern & Co. by Edward
of Robert N. Mcbride & co. and presents "A
picture. of the German people and their ruler.
the Kaiser. which, in it's keen and timely
analysis. will rank AS one Of tho outstanding
book. 10 which the war has given rise. Mi.
Fox. recently returned from Germany. has
break of the war. Ills book is the intimate
story Of the men and the groups Of men who
control tho German government. and of the
plans of deception and aggression which have
finally driven the United States into war. 1t
gives. in addition. an actual picture Of Germany
to-day. her economic condition and social struc-
ture. To understand this a~ntidemocrati lie regime
Is to understand the real enemy We are fight
ing. In his foreword the author says: 81 an
pIoacli the task of picturinE the German En-
ton that he is, the colossal war personality. I
have considered to the full that there are those
who hate him and those who love him: those
who admire his ability and those who sneer
at hin. as a mailman But whether VIC deride
the Kaiser or fatuously believe him immortal.
is the news. What of this man who has tossed
himself. tho HohcnZollern dynasty. tho German
empire. the German people. on 4 gaming table,
And the end" GotterdammerunE'