WRITERS OF TO-DAY
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, Miss May Sinclair, whoso novel, “The. ’Creators,” so distinguished in. stylo, so cleverly, almost -so cruelly -analytic oT the* literary temperament—especially .of the woman—is one of the most .notable aclriovcmicuts iu recent fiction, was born in Cheshire and educated ■'at a ladies' college at Cheltenham. She began her literary career by writing verses and philosophical criticism, and 'published her first novel in 1896. It was not, however, until 1905, that her work attracted any widespread attention. In
that year appeared . Ihe DiV™-. -J tho fino literary quality of which vuife at c.nco -recognised. Since then she has produced three or four hovels, the- most u-otable of which were “The Helpmate and "Kitty Tuilleur. ’ In her latestnovel, "Tho Creators, ol which a buet. review appeared iu the “Times a- week or two qgo, she roaches a very ~ hi„n .standard of literary artistry. It. is not too much to say that "The Creatois, is a story which George Meredith might have been proud to have writteju. ; .
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7319, 24 December 1910, Page 9
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