In the following excerpt, Putt examines Hope's transition from a writer of adventure novels to novels commenting on contemporary British society.

In the following excerpt, Cooper praises Hope's literary technique, and his ability to write well consistently in different genres.

In the following excerpt, Elwin presents a critical overview of Hope's body of work.

In the following review of A Change of Air, Elliott admires Hope's characterizations, but finds the novel less satisfying than The Prisoner of Zenda.