Most of Grant Allen's fiction is now forgotten and nearly all of it is out of print. His detective stories, however, many of which first appeared in the Strand Magazine, have earned critical praise, and volumes of his detective fiction are now sought by...
In the chapter of his Experiment in Autobiography (1934) called "Fairly Launched at Last," H. G. Wells looks back at the influence upon him at the beginning of his literary career. He recalls in particular that once much reviled and now rather too much f...
Prolific, versatile, original, even profound, Grant Allen dedicated his life to the quest for incontrovertible knowledge through the written word. Celebrated not only as a writer of literature and criticism but as a historian, naturalist, anthropologist,...
NEW HAVEN Around here, it does not go unnoticed that the presidential race will probably feature two graduates of Yale University. Lately, in fact, there has been much talk of the many Elis who have competed in this year's Democratic primaries -- not...
What's Bred in the Bone IF YOU WERE to presume, as this elegant, melodious novel does, that the modern painter could perfectly (and radiantly) assimilate some antique style--in theme, technique, paraphernalia, in spiritual outlook even--then you engage also a most unmanageable question: i.e.,...
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