7 MAY 1954, page 29

Romantics And Decadents

IT is impossible to study the French literature of the last quarter of the nineteenth century without meeting Joris Karl Huysmans at almost every turn. Nor is this surprising.......

Howard's Folly

The Truth about Dartmoor. By George Dendrickson and Frederick Thomas. (Gollancz. 12s. 6d.) A FANATICAL reformer armed with authority can do more harm than a maniac armed with a......