GLORIOUS APOLLO E. Barrington Dodd Mead ($2.50). It is 101 years last Easter Monday since George Gordon
Noel Lord Byron laid down his pen and his life of a Greek fever in the embattled swamps of Missolonghi. The present bio-novel might be regarded as a belated contribution to the centenary, atoning for its tardiness by its fervor. But such is hardly the case. The author of The Chaste Diana (Lavinia Fenton, later the Duchess of Bolton, who took the part of Polly Peachum in the original production of the Beggars' Opera) and The...
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