shows the
inevitable disaster heaping up ... The good Cardinal Bonpre is a
beautiful figure, fit to stand beside the good Bishop in "Les
Miserables." It is a book with a serious purpose expressed with absolute
unconventionality and passion ... And this is to say it is a book worth
reading.'--_Examiner._
TEMPORAL POWER: A STUDY IN SUPREMACY. _[150th Thousand._
'It is impossible to read such a work as "Temporal Power" without
becoming convinced that the story is intended to convey certain
criticisms on the ways of the world and certain suggestions for the
betterment of humanity.... If the chief intention of the book was to
hold the mirror up to shams, injustice, dishonesty, cruelty, and neglect
of conscience, nothing but praise can be given to that
intention.'--_Morning Post._
GOD'S GOOD MAN: A SIMPLE LOVE STORY. _Sixth Edition_,
Anthony Hope's Novels
_Crown 8vo. 6s. each._
THE GOD IN THE CAR. _Tenth Edition._
'A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible
within our limit; brilliant, but not superficial; well considered, but
not elaborated; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but
yet allows itself to be enjoyed by readers to whom fine literary method
is a keen pleasure.--_The World._
A CHANGE OF AIR, _Sixth Edition._
'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The characters are
traced with a masterly hand.'--_Times._
A MAN OF MARK. _Fifth Edition._
'Of all Mr. Hope's books, "A Man of Mark" is the one which best compares
with "The Prisoner of Zenda." '--_National Observer._
THE CHRONICLES OF COUNT ANTONIO. _Fifth Edition._
'It is a perfectly enchanting story of love and chivalry, and pure
romance. The Count is the most constant, desperate, and modest and
tender of lovers, a peerless gentleman, an intrepid fighter, a faithful
friend, and a magnanimous foe.'--_Guardian._
PHROSO. Illustrated by H.R. MILLAR. _Sixth Edition._
'The tale is thoroughly fresh, quick with vitality, stirring the
blood.'--_St. James's Gazette._
SIMON DALE. Illustrated. _Sixth Edition._
'There is searching analysis of human nature, with a most ingeniously
constructed plot. Mr. Hope has drawn the contrasts of his women with
marvellous subtlety and delicacy.'--_Times_.
THE KING'S MIRROR. _Fourth Edition._
'In elegance, delicacy, and tact it ranks with the best of his novels,
while in the wide range of its portraiture and the subtlety of its
analysis it surpasses all his earlier
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