17 MAY 1924, page 32

Mood.

Secrets. By W. H. Davies. (Cape. 3s. ed.) NOTHING is harder to criticize than lyrical poetry. It is the expression of a mood, and any subject or point of view it may have is......

Fiction.

The Best Short Stories of 1923: American. Edited by E. J. O'Brien. (Cape. 7s. 6d.) Harbottle. By John Hargrave. (Duckworth. 7s. 6d.) THE injunction of Henry James that a......