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Literary Highlights from
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A CLERGYMAN'S
DAUGHTER
George Orwell.
Orwell's first novel, pub·
Iished in 1935 and now re·issued, vividly
pictures English social injustice in the thirties
in a story of a sheltered young woman who
tails
in with the cockney, "down·and-outer"
denizens of the London streets. "A delight,
alive with his familiar social anger, decency,
mastery of detail ..
.
"-Tlme and Tide $4.75
THE HUMAN SEASON
Edward Lewis Wallant.
A first novel of great
emotional impact, the story of Yussel Ber·
man, Russian·Jewish immigrant to the U.S.
and a plumber, which takes place during the
months of wrath and rebellion that follow
the death
of
his deeply loved wife.
$3.75
THE TRAGIC SENSE
IN SHAKESPEARE
John Lawlor. Pro/enor
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English at Uni.
vtrs/ty College
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North Staffordshire, Eng.
land.
An important critical study of
Shakespeare's handling of the elements of
traaedy in the plays,
Richard 11, Henry IV
(Pam I and 11), Henry V, Hamlet, Romeo
and Juliet. Othello, Macbeth,
and
King Lear.
TALE FOR THE
BLUEBIRD
$3.7S
Gerald Weales.
A journey and a search that
take the hero from one end of the U. S.
to the other is the substance of this delight.
fully satirical and picaresque novel - which
involves a doctor of souls, a San Francisco
millionaire, a charming lady of the Deep
South, and almost every type of American
you can think of.
$3.95
SOWING
An Autobiography of the
V_
1880 to 1904
Leonard Wool/.
A charming and
urbane
memoir of Leonard Woolfs Victorian boy·
hood, and his years at Cambridge, with
por.
traits of the young Virginia Stephen (later
Virginia Woolf), her sister. Vanessa Bell.
E. M. Forster.
T.
S. Eliot. Lytton Strachey.
and many others.
Photographs. $4.50
THE COMPANY
SHE KEEPS
Mary McCarthy.
The experiences of an at·
tractive. rebellious young woman on
her
own in New York are the subject of Mary
McCarthy's brilliantly satirical first novel.
originally published in 1942 and now avail·
able in
a
handsome new edition.
54.50
DARWIN AND
BUTLER
Two Venloas of E.,olutloD
Basil Willey. King Edward VlI Pro/em" of
English Uttrature at Cambridge Ulliversity.
With penetration and wit, a noted scholar
analyzes the impact Darwinism had on the
Victorian mind. and the personal and intel·
lectual reasons for the controversy and final
estrangement between Samuel Butler and
Charles Darwin.
53.50
SWINBURNE
A
Selection
Compiled and with an Introduction by
Dame Edith SllWell.
An illuminatina an·
thology of Swinburne's most representative
poems. which reveal his mastery of meter
and rhyme and demonstrate that rccoanition
by the twentieth century of this controver·
sial Victorian poet is lona overdue.
55.7S
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