Lorna Doone

Although Robert Elsmere was an immediate and prodigious success and made it certain that whatever its author chose to write next would be eagerly bought, it is wholly untrue to say that her subsequent novels have depended in any way on Elsmere for their reputation.

There are many instances in professional literary careers where one immensely successful book, Lorna Doone, for example, has floated a long succession of works that could not of themselves stay above water.

Many an author has succeeded in attaching a life preserver to literary children who cannot swim.

Far otherwise is the case with Mrs.

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Essays on Modern Novelists by William Lyon Phelps.

Lorna Doone The air of Devon and Somerset is full of literary germs.

The best advice a London hack could give to a gigadibs would be, "Go west, young man." The essential thing is to establish a residence south of Bristol, grow old along with Wessex, and inhale the atmosphere.

Although Robert Elsmere was an immediate and prodigious success and made it certain that whatever its author chose to write next would be eagerly bought, it is wholly untrue to say that her subsequent novels have depended in any way on Elsmere for their reputation.

There are many instances in professional literary careers where one immensely successful book Lorna Doone, for example, has floated a long succession of works that could not of themselves stay above water.

Many an author has succeeded in attaching a life preserver to literary children who cannot swim.

Far otherwise is the case with Mrs.

For more information or to volunteer, please visit LibriVox.org. Recording by Kathleen.

Essays on Modern Novelists by William Lyon Phelps.

Lorna Doone.

The air of Devon and Somerset is full of literary germs.