LITERARY NOTES

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 73, 30 March 1929, Page 17

LITERARY NOTES

A well-known London lawyer has discovered the complete MS. of a Dumas novel about Garibaldi, only a few chapters of which (curiously enough) wore published during the author's lifetime.

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U. G. Wells's new novel, which Messrs. Benu are to publish, is described as "an entirely new kind of book, which is at onco a first-class novel and the best film scenario that ever taxed the wits of the film industry.". Tho scene is chiefly laid in a small Balkan kingdom.

This year is the centenary of Catholic Emancipation, and tire Longmans will publish two works remindful of that remote struggle. Cardinal Bourne suggested both the writers and the subjects for a symposium on "Catholic Emancipation, 1829-1029." Ho contributes an introduction to it, and there is a closing chapter by Mr. G. K. Chesterton on "Tho Outlook."

The death has occurred of Dr. G. H. S. AValpole, Bishop of Edinburgh, author of many theological works. Dr. AValpole, who was born in 1854,' was the father of Mr. Hugh AValpole, novelist. Mr. Hugh AValpole was born in New Zealand in 1884, when his father was the incumbent of St. Mary's Pro-Cathe-dral, Auckland, and warden of St. John's College.