24 AUGUST 1901, page 20

Novels Of The Week.*

WE have no hesitation in welcoming Forest. Folk as one of the very best and most original novels of the year, and our only regret is that we have failed to proclaim the fact......

An Ambassador In Russia.* There Is No Art Nor Science

so transitory in its aims, so sudden in its effects, as diplomacy. To read of the intrigues and discussions of the last century is to transport ourselves into another world.......