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The Cuckoo in the Nest, v. 2/2
Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
Fiction
36. A LITTLE IRISH GIRL. By Mrs. HUNGERFORD, Author of “Molly
Bawn.” 1 vol.
A new short story by the author of “Molly Bawn,” marked by her fresh,
crisp touch and spontaneous humour.
37, 38. THE DEEMSTER. By HALL CAINE, Author of “The Bondman,” &c. 2
vols.
“Mr. Caine stands out among his novelistic brethren, reminding us ... of
Victor Hugo.”--_World._
39. THE SHADOW OF A DREAM. By W. D. HOWELLS, Author of “A Hazard of
New Fortunes,” &c. 1 vol.
“Mr. Howells is beyond doubt, one of the most charming romance writers
in the English language.”--_Westminster Review._
40. THE RISEN DEAD. By FLORENCE MARRYAT, Author of “My Sister the
Actress,” “Brave Heart and True,” &c. 1 vol.
Miss Marryat’s latest novel, just issued in book form in England and
America.
41. MINE OWN PEOPLE. By RUDYARD KIPLING, Author of “The Light that
Failed,” “The Phantom Rickshaw,” “Soldiers Three,” &c. 1 vol.
A collection of short stories, Indian and military, which have appeared
in the magazines since Mr. Kipling came to England.
42. A WINDOW IN THRUMS. By J. M. BARRIE, Author of “When a Man’s
Single,” “Auld Licht Idylls,” &c. 1 vol.
“We think that this is the very best of the many good sketches of
Scottish peasant life which we have ever read.”--_Standard._
43. THREE MEN IN A BOAT. By JEROME K. JEROME, Author of “The Idle
Thoughts of an Idle Fellow,” &c. 1 vol.
The most successful of the humorous works of the English Mark Twain.
44. THE SPLENDID SPUR. By “Q.,” Author of “Dead Man’s Rock,” &c. 1
vol.
This book is universally acknowledged to be the strongest work of one of
the most promising of the younger novelists.
45. WITH ESSEX IN IRELAND. By Hon. EMILY LAWLESS, Author of
“Hurrish.” 1 vol.
This book has had a wide success, and has been declared to be one of the
most remarkable and accurate historical novels in existence.
46. A HUMBLE ROMANCE. By MARY E. WILKINS, Author of “A New England
Nun,” &c. 1 vol.
“Few books of this size contain as much fresh and original
story-telling.”--_Literary World._
“Miss Wilkins’s short stories are in our estimate
unrivalled.”--_Aberdeen Free Press._
47. MISS WENTWORTH’S IDEA. By W. E. NORRIS, Author of “Matrimony,”
“No New Thing,” &c. 1 vol.
The last of Mr. Norris’s novels, which has just completed serial
publication in England and America.
48, 49. THE MISCHIEF OF MONICA. By L. B. WALFORD, Author of “Mr.
Smith,” “The Baby’s Grandmother,” &c. 2 vols.
Mrs. Walford’s latest work, lately published serially in _Longman’s
Magazine_, is characterised by the knowledge of character and romantic
realism which distinguish the author of “Mr. Smith.”
50. A VERY STRANGE FAMILY. By F. W. ROBINSON, Author of
“Grandmother’s Money,” “Poor Zeph,” &c. 1 vol.
“Thoroughly interesting, as well as fresh in motive.”--_Graphic._
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