Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 1st April 1887, Edition 1 of 1, Page 353

HURST & BLACKETT'S PUBLICATIONS . ¦ , ¦ ¦ » i - ¦ ¦ i ^ i — ¦ i ii . i ¦ ¦ ¦¦!¦¦¦ ¦¦ n . ..- m f v EDNA LYALL'S NEW NOVEL . Now ready at all the Libraries . In 3 vols . Crown 8 vo . [ KNIGHT-ERRANT . (BY EDNA LYALL , I Author of Donovan , ' 'We Two , ' * In the Golden Days . ' EONA ^ LYALL'S NOVELS . EACH IN ONE VOLUME . Crown Svo . 6 s . j DONOVAN : a Modern Englishman , uncbnventionality * This is a very of the admirable author . w ' ork Donovan . The " reader is a very is excellent from the nov firs el t ; but carried it is away something by the more gallant and j better story . is told It should with a do grand as much simplicity good , as an the unconscious best sermon poetry over of eloquence written or which ~ delivered stirs the extempore very depths . The of ; j the heart . One of the main excellences of this novel is the delicacy of touch with which the author ; shows her most delightful characters to be after all human beings , and tiot angels before their Standard time . . ' j i WE TWO . ' ' This book is well written and full of interest . The story abounds with a good many light touche * " , We and Two is certain " contains ly far many from lacking very exciting in incident passages . '—Times , and . a great ^ deal of information . Miss Lyail | is a capabl ' A work e writer of deep and thoug a clear ht - and headed much thinker power /— . A Seri -THEnjettm ous as it . is , it is now and then brightened by rays I of genuine humour . Altogether this story is more and better than a novel . *—Mqbnino Post . IN THE GOLDEN DAYS . about * . Mi The ss Lyall central has figure given of us her a vi story gorous is Algernon dy of such Sydney life ; and and character this figure as she are invests really with worth a singul reading ar || j dignity historical The plot and is truth power adapted , gives . He wi it tk al reality ways great appears as fel well icity with as to di th effect gnity em . . , His but Some no part liberties of in the it , scenes are absolutel taken are y - with rem consistent arkabl the facts y as vivid of ife his is . with The life . | | | escape is an admirable narrative , which almost makes one hold one ' s breath as one reads . '—Spectator . J WON BY WAITING . impulsive ' The Dean French ' s daughters heroine , who are perfectly NEW endures AND real their characters REVISE cold hosp — D th itality EDITION e learned and . at Cornel last ia wins especiall their y affection —the little , is j | thoroug sisterly hly love char , which ming p , leasan while tly throug reminds hout us the that book the there making runs and a marring golden thread of marriage of pure is brotherl not , after y and all , j j the sum < "Won total by of Waiting real life/— " is Aoajdemy a very . pleasing and well-written tale ; full of graphic descriptions of \ French and English life , withincidents and characters well sustained . '—Fbbbman . ^ [ London : HURST & BLACKBTT , Publishers , 13 Great Marlborough Street .

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