31 AUGUST 1889, page 19

Recent Novels.*

THERM is no novelist of our time whose work exhibits a greater equality of excellence than that which is to be found in the books of Mr. W. E. Norris. If, pace Mr. Grant Allen,......

Books.

A VILLAGE PORTRAIT GALLERY.* "To all lovers of the rural life of Old England, this little book is respectfully dedicated, by the author." Such is the modest inscription on the......