A Wolf By The Ears The Royal Malady. By Charles
Chenevix Trench. (Longmans, 30s.) RICHES and prestige were not enough for Thomas Howard, England's premier duke and the greatest of the Elizabethan magnates. Cecil and Dudley.......
The Snow Queen
See the rose die, Its heart shrivelled, its petals sallow; Salute as the Snow Queen rides by. Count yourself lucky she does not love you. No one can love the Snow Queen. Her......
Re-assessment
Collected Poems. By Edwin Muir. (Faber, 25s.) SOME poets (I think of Charles Williams as Well as Edwin Muir) have the misfortune to be truly good people: gangs of more normal......
Objective Mosco‘v
Operation Barbarossa. By Ronald Seth. (Blond, 25s.) ALTHOUGH the outcome of the war was decided on the Eastern Front, as a sector it remains the most underwritten of all. There......
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