SOURCE: “Chapter Nine Best Sellers: Hall Caine and Others,” in Old Gods Falling, The Macmillan Company, 1939, pp. 290-328.
In the following excerpt, Elwin derides Caine's work for its “morbid gloom, sentimentality, and sanctimony.”
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