The Uncrowned King by Harold Bell Wright
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decade. * * * Good luck to the man who can put upon paper so fine a
novel of American life."--_Pittsburg Press_. "One of the really good books of the year. * * * A powerful and analytical study of character."--_Cleveland Plain Dealer_. * * * * * THE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWS "Mr. Wright has written other novels, but this one is so strong and wholesome, so attractive as literature, so interesting as a story, so artistic in preparation, that it wins increasing favor as one gets into it."--_Buffalo Evening News_. "Mr. Wright has the gift of knowing people well and of being able to set out their characteristics so clearly that his reader also knows them well."--_Chicago Journal_. "It is a privilege to meet the people whom the author allows you to know. They are worth while; and to cry and feel with them, get into the fresh, sweet atmosphere with which the writer surrounds them--and above all, to understand Dan Matthews and to go with him in his unfoldment--these will repay you."--_Portland Spectator_. "Harold Bell Wright has done a fine big piece of work. * * * One might quote at length from the old doctor's homely philosophy. The book can not be read without the keenest enjoyment and at the end of the story |
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