HERE AND THERE.
Dr. Yuzo Tsnbouchi has just completed tho first translation of all Shakespeare s plays into Japanese. John Mascfield is engaged on a new poem dealing with some of tlio legends of the Knights of tho Round Tablc.^ Colonel Lawrence, author of ' Revolt in tho Desert," who is now an aircraftsman in India, is bringing out a new book on the East under a nom de plume.
Stockholm was recently en fete for the occasion of Sclma Lagcrlofi s seventieth birthday. Miss Lagerlof is tlio most distinguished of living Swedish novelists. Rudyard Kipling isi tho latest author to be lured into tho film world, rromg to help tho Empire Marketing Boaid to prepare the scenario of a film of general Empire interest. Larnet where the celebrated Horse Fail has just been held, has at least 0110 literary distinction,* for it was here that Charles Lamb was put in tho stocks for " brawling " during divino scrvico.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20112, 24 November 1928, Page 7 (Supplement)
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