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THE CRIMES OF THE HERRENVOLK

... THE CRIMES OF THE HERRENVOLK -By Vernon Fane The Germans and the Russians and the Poles The Black Record Miss Dorothy Thompson's English Journey Wyndham Lewis and the Old School Tie REPRESENTATIVES of the Allied Governments re cently met at a Conference ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1474 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

CRIME: AT THE QUEEN'S

... presented to them. Tommy protests that he will not take part in anything of the nature of a crime, but it is gently and convincinglv pointed out to him that there is no crime in buying a wedding-ring for a girl. (As a fact, it is usually the omis sion of this ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1927
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1369 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

The Greater Crime

... The Greater Crime. By Gkorge Allen England.- (Cassell.) The general impression of Mr. England's story is the sibilant roll of a cinema film. When his hero is in the toils of the monstrous trap laid for him by the villain, there is pity left over from ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1917
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA: The Punishment and the Crime

... THE CINEMA The Punishment and the Crime By JAMES AGATE IS Trelawny in the case of Pinero's Trelawny of the Wells to be spelled with or without a penultimate e? More particularly, is it Trelawny or Trelawney? Even our most august tuppeny (or twopenny?) ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1207 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review 

CRIME AND THE COUNTRY LIFE

... takes place against a background reminiscent of Cold Comfort Farm, Arsenic and Old Lace, and other spirited ren derings of crime or the rural life. Not that there is anything consciously derivative about iMiss Margot Bennett's style. There isn t. But her ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1736 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

CRIME, COURAGE AND CORRESPONDENCE

... CRIME, COURAGE AND CORRESPONDENCE --By Vernon Fane Two Thrillers and Mr. Howard Haycraft's Analysis of Crime-Story Writing Mr. Tfeil Bell's Meek Peek The Obituaries of a Soldier Sir Ian Hamilton's Charming Memoir of His Wife THIS week I have read two ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1894 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

Crime, Real and Fictitious

... Crime, Real and Fictitious Previewed by Arnold Palmer HAMBROOK of the Yard (Hale, 12s, 6d.) is a volume characteristic of our age. It is described as 38 years of Man Hunting by ex-Superintendent Walter Hambrook, one of the 'Big Four' C.I.D. Area Super ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1794 | Page: 59 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNER: The Crime Club

... The Crime Club. The Crime Club is an exceptional book: it is not often that a series of detective stories has as part-author a former Superintendent of the Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard. Mr. Frank Froest is a man who knows, and ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 733 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

CRIMES, CLUES AND MR. CHESTERTON

... resemble the dreams which you want to continue. They are all about crimes, it is true, and yet very little crime, or, rather, what highly civilised folk like ourselves choose to call crime, is allowed to creep in. All of which only means, of course, that ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1793 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

at the theatre: Crime Passionnel (Garrick)

... QAr Tfiju Anthony Cookman with Tom Titt Crime Passionnel Gar rick) M. JEAN-PAUL SARTRE enjoys a con tinuing vogue in Paris as the exponent in drama and fiction of the newish philosophy called Existentialism. What that may be only a philosopher can explain ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 700 | Page: 6 | Tags: Review 

MYSELF AT THE PICTURES: Spookery and Crime

... MYSELF 41 THE PI I'll HIES Spookery and Crime By James Agate TIMES change, but we don't always change with them. Or some of us don't. Forty years ago Montague could write about an absurd melodrama: The badinage ranges among such lawful topics as the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1619 | Page: 7 | Tags: Review 

The Theatre: Crime and Punishment (New)

... Crime and Punishment (New) DOSTOEVSKY till now has been a seemingly impregnable fortress on the English theatrical scene, and the bones of adventurous dramatists who have tried to reduce him to the stage litter the memory. At best these intrepid triers ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 678 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review