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EUROPEAN WAR FICTION IN ENGLISH


13 ** Kueller, J. van A. Young lion of Flanders; a tale of the terror of war; tr. by C. Thieme and illus. by Louis Raemaekers. 1917. Stokes. $1.50. Headly. 5/.

A story built up from true incidents learned from eye witnesses and woven together to show the sufferings and discord caused by the war in one Belgian family. The slight plot centers around a spirited boy scout of sixteen who sees service as a despatch rider, but the tragic tone of the book puts it in the adult class.

14 Le Queux, W. T. At the sign of the sword; a story of love and war in Belgium. 1915. Sully & Kleinteich. $1.00.

15 Tracy, Louis. Day of wrath; a story of 1914. 1916. E. J. Clode. $1.25.

The adventures of an English couple caught by the German invasion.

BRITISH ISLES

ENGLAND

Pacifism.

16 Fielding-Hall, H. For England. 1916. Houghton. $1.50.

Several prose sketches of various narrow-minded conscientious objectors, and some patriotic verse. Book Review Digest, '16.
"Interesting evidence as to the reaction of war upon a typically British temperament." Nation. 14 Sept., '16.

17 Hamilton, M. A. Dead yesterday. 1916. Doran. $1.50.

A document on London life and opinions before and after August 4, 1914 in which the author emphasizes the