De'
on
with the best works of American and EuropeanKuthors. It is said
to have been compared by Europeanorities to Jane Eyre, (1)
F.D.L. says, "Theresa is remindful of the picture of Mona Lisa," (2)
Raymond Girardin says, "Theress is well drawn" (3) and he knows
of only "one example - Fannie Hurst's Lummox - where the same thing
is done as effectively and in fewer pages. K.O.Ballon thinke,
"Perhaps the pattern established by De Manpassant's One Vie was in
Schnitzler’s mind,” (4) others say, “The book is another Uncl
Tom's Cabinet in that the lot of a poor slave is exposed in all its
(5) and "The khroniole is as kigniïficant as Moll Flanders
(if not more significant), but no less monotonous. (6) Some
horror.
mis Hlaneous comments not yet mentioned are: "The manner of the
tale is dry, hard and almost jocular in moments of stress - but a
supero observation and reporting, (7) "A model case-report."
Schnitzler is an extraordinarilyattarefui lnvestigation
"Schnitzler is an excellent exponent of the naturalistic technique
“The character”
book is verbously lacking in any dramatic situation. Yet the
charasterisations are strong and the author has employed deep in-
eight and sympathy is presenting a realistic study of a woman who
never dominates situation or people, but submits to all circum-
stances which surround her life, (10) "Competently written and
"There is a curious
yet withal thoughtly undistinguished, (11)
lack of Carmth and cumulative power. Yet it is impossible not to
admire the completeness of Schnitzler's understanding of his hero-
ine and the deftness with which he traces out the exact parts played
by heredity and environment. One never feels any great sympathy
for Theresa, (12) then "It is a sympathie, though monotonous
(14)
record. (13) "Slow reading, but well worth while,
cheerless book but a good one. It is as sound as life itself, and
"The Dean of
(15)
fully as depressing as life at its dirthest,
éustrian Letters offers a paaeive novel after a long silence;
Theresa is below the mark of his earlier work. It is the greatest
1. ) Jewish World. Oct. 9. 1928.
Stär (Kansas City, Mo.), Nov. 17. 1928.
sentrie (Birmingham, Mich.). Nov. S. 1928.
we (éeicago, 111.), Sept. 26, 1928.
imes (Brocklyn, N.Y.), Dec. 2, 1928.
wewe (Mansfield, Ohio), Dec. 16, 1928.
Seview of Literature, Nov. 10, 1928, V. 336 - T.Purdy Jr.
New Républie. Oct. 31, 1920, LVI, 508 - T. S. Matthews.
saturday.
7.
emmrs. Rview of Literature. July 21, 1928, IV, 1053 - Randall
8.
9.
10.) Beacon. (Wichita, Kansas), Feb. 3, 1929, by H.A.
Tne Nation. Nov. 14, 1928, CXXVII, 523 - J. W. Kruloh.
Amen. Book Rerlew, Nov. 25, 1928 p 2 - C.B.Chase.
11.
Oot. 6,oude.
Schräska), Oct. 21, 1928.
13.
naha.
14.
in Tälk. Dec.,oudeberstiß.
15.7
on
with the best works of American and EuropeanKuthors. It is said
to have been compared by Europeanorities to Jane Eyre, (1)
F.D.L. says, "Theresa is remindful of the picture of Mona Lisa," (2)
Raymond Girardin says, "Theress is well drawn" (3) and he knows
of only "one example - Fannie Hurst's Lummox - where the same thing
is done as effectively and in fewer pages. K.O.Ballon thinke,
"Perhaps the pattern established by De Manpassant's One Vie was in
Schnitzler’s mind,” (4) others say, “The book is another Uncl
Tom's Cabinet in that the lot of a poor slave is exposed in all its
(5) and "The khroniole is as kigniïficant as Moll Flanders
(if not more significant), but no less monotonous. (6) Some
horror.
mis Hlaneous comments not yet mentioned are: "The manner of the
tale is dry, hard and almost jocular in moments of stress - but a
supero observation and reporting, (7) "A model case-report."
Schnitzler is an extraordinarilyattarefui lnvestigation
"Schnitzler is an excellent exponent of the naturalistic technique
“The character”
book is verbously lacking in any dramatic situation. Yet the
charasterisations are strong and the author has employed deep in-
eight and sympathy is presenting a realistic study of a woman who
never dominates situation or people, but submits to all circum-
stances which surround her life, (10) "Competently written and
"There is a curious
yet withal thoughtly undistinguished, (11)
lack of Carmth and cumulative power. Yet it is impossible not to
admire the completeness of Schnitzler's understanding of his hero-
ine and the deftness with which he traces out the exact parts played
by heredity and environment. One never feels any great sympathy
for Theresa, (12) then "It is a sympathie, though monotonous
(14)
record. (13) "Slow reading, but well worth while,
cheerless book but a good one. It is as sound as life itself, and
"The Dean of
(15)
fully as depressing as life at its dirthest,
éustrian Letters offers a paaeive novel after a long silence;
Theresa is below the mark of his earlier work. It is the greatest
1. ) Jewish World. Oct. 9. 1928.
Stär (Kansas City, Mo.), Nov. 17. 1928.
sentrie (Birmingham, Mich.). Nov. S. 1928.
we (éeicago, 111.), Sept. 26, 1928.
imes (Brocklyn, N.Y.), Dec. 2, 1928.
wewe (Mansfield, Ohio), Dec. 16, 1928.
Seview of Literature, Nov. 10, 1928, V. 336 - T.Purdy Jr.
New Républie. Oct. 31, 1920, LVI, 508 - T. S. Matthews.
saturday.
7.
emmrs. Rview of Literature. July 21, 1928, IV, 1053 - Randall
8.
9.
10.) Beacon. (Wichita, Kansas), Feb. 3, 1929, by H.A.
Tne Nation. Nov. 14, 1928, CXXVII, 523 - J. W. Kruloh.
Amen. Book Rerlew, Nov. 25, 1928 p 2 - C.B.Chase.
11.
Oot. 6,oude.
Schräska), Oct. 21, 1928.
13.
naha.
14.
in Tälk. Dec.,oudeberstiß.
15.7