Fiction
The keynote of the reader's interest in present-day fiction is interest. No longer does the reader look for encyclopedic information mixed thoroughly through the pages of his novel. If information is wanted, the vast number of reference works found at every hand supply it.
The keynote of the reader's interest in present-day fiction is interest. No longer does the reader look for encyclopedic information mixed thoroughly through the pages of his no...
2. did. I am in Dunlogher, and I am the O'Mahony here, and I look theThe sound came to them, from the walled bawn and gateways beyond the Three Castles, a hundred yards behind, of voices in commotion. The old bard lifted his head, and his brow sc...
3. CHAPTER IA Negro porter passed through the car making his announcement in stentorian tones, tempered, however, by his expectant civility and servility, for his train was the three-thirty...
4. CHAPTER IIIone Phillips, half recumbent on the springy auto cushions, was canopied by a low swinging bough of dogwood, heavy with snowy white blossoms. At her feet rippled and purled a br...
5. CHAPTER IIIJames Tierney, incorporated, was going through his mail, the only task of the day he hated. He had passed through a half hour of agony and little beads of perspiration spangled...
6. CHAPTER IVAt full speed the Phillips' auto swept through the town of Tenafly northward along the country road, took a cross road on the bias, tore through the village of Cresskill and dis...
7. CHAPTER VThe multi-millionaire went up into the air with a shriek of rage. When he descended he clamored for secretaries, clerks and messengers to get James Tierney, Incorporated, and br...