The Little Review, December 1915 (Vol. 2, No. 9)Various
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The Little Review, December 1915 (Vol. 2, No. 9)
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals
THE CRY FOR JUSTICE. An anthology of the literature of social
protest, edited by Upton Sinclair. Introduction by Jack London.
“The work is world-literature, as well as the Gospel of a
universal humanism.” Contains the writings of philosophers,
poets, novelists, social reformers, selected from twenty-five
languages, covering a period of five thousand years. Inspiring to
every thinking man and woman; a handbook of reference to all
students of social conditions. 955 pages, including 32
illustrations. Cloth Binding, vellum cloth, price very low for so
large a book. Send $2.00. Three-quarter Leather Binding, a
handsome and durable library style, specially suitable for
presentation. Send $3.50.
MY CHILDHOOD. By Maxim Gorky. The autobiography of the famous
Russian novelist up to his seventeenth year. An astounding human
document and an explanation (perhaps unconscious) of the Russian
national character. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo. 308 pages. $2.00
net, postage 10 cents. (Ready Oct. 14).
SCHOOLS OF TOMORROW. By John Dewey and Evelyn Dewey. The most
significant and informing study of educational conditions that
has appeared in twenty years. This is a day of change and
experiment in education. The schools of yesterday that were
designed to meet yesterday’s needs do not fit the requirements of
today, and everywhere thoughtful people are recognizing this fact
and working out theories and trying experiments. $1.60 postpaid.
AFFIRMATIONS. By Havelock Ellis. A discussion of some of the
fundamental questions of life and morality as expressed in, or
suggested by, literature. The subjects of the five studies are
Nietzsche, Zola, Huysmans, Casanova and St. Francis of Assisi.
Send $1.87.
LITERATURE
COMPLETE WORKS. Maurice Maeterlinck. The Essays, 10 vols., per
vol., net $1.75. The Plays, 8 vols., per vol., net $1.50. Poems,
1 vol., net $1.50. Volumes sold separately. In uniform style, 19
volumes. Limp green leather, flexible cover, thin paper, gilt
top, 12mo. Postage added.
INTERPRETATIONS OF LITERATURE. By Lafcadio Hearn. A remarkable
work. Lafcadio Hearn became as nearly Japanese as an Occidental
can become. English literature is interpreted from a new angle in
this book. Send $6.50.
BERNARD SHAW: A Critical Study. By P. P. Howe. Send $2.15.
MAURICE MAETERLINCK: A Critical Study. By Una Taylor. 8vo. Send
$2.15.
W. B. YEATS: A Critical Study. By Forest Reid. Send $2.15.
DEAD SOULS. Nikolai Gogol’s great humorous classic translated
from the Russian. Send $1.25.
ENJOYMENT OF POETRY. By Max Eastman. “His book is a masterpiece,”
says J. B. Kerfoot in Life. By mail, $1.35.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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