Sir Henry Rider Haggard was not a great artist in anyone's estimation, least of all his own. Still less was he a great writer of short fiction; one seeks in vain for his name in critical surveys of the short story of the nineteenth or early twentieth cen...
A man of diverse talents and a writer eager to try his skills at many different kinds of writing projects, both nonfiction and fiction, H. Rider Haggard is best remembered by general readers of fantasy for his fourth and fifth books, King Solomon's Mines...
Henry Rider Haggard, K.B.E., wrote tales of romantic adventure which may be termed "mysteries" only in a nonconventional sense of the term. The reader encounters no Poirots, no Lord Peter Wimseys, no clues; and while there are murders aplenty, they are n...
Miller, Beatrice (Nee Leshinsky) Passed away Friday, February 8, 2008, at the age of 95. She was born in Porosville, Poland in 1912. Orphaned at the age of six, she immigrated to the US at 8 years of age as the adopted daughter...
BEATRICE CARACCIOLO CHARLES COWLES GALLERY, INC. There were three kinds of works in Beatrice Caracciolo's recent exhibition: exquisitely animated abstract expressionist drawings; others that look more like landscapes (and which introduce art-historically familiar material in the form of allusions to Chinese landscape...
It was well after midnight at the Beatrice Inn, the exclusive nightclub on West 12th Street where many of Manhattan’s most beautiful and sophisticated women like to socialize with their friends. Several of them were dancing on the small intimate dance floor—some of them even...
When a buddy said they couldn't do it _ play six rounds of golf in one day _ that was all the challenge they needed. At the Beatrice Country Club on Monday, Beatrice High School golf coach Dick Stuart, middle school teacher Ben Essam and...