I.ITKKATl'Ki:. n.NTINKXTAL. IN 1895. 



Johanna Ambrmius (Frau Voigt), a implc pea*nnt 

 -'-- ' 4 edition* wlth- 



oaiua (Frau 

 Pnwaia, ran 



*. 



womanof 



in three month*. n poverty and luiMM, 



the*e vervca, tinged with sadncaa, are noteworthy ex- 

 ample* of popular poetry. < >n the atagc, the 

 drama, dealing with aocial and aexual i>t 



era**, *outetime* drained reaJi*m and 



aaiitad with craa*, aooMttmea utraincd reali*m and 

 Mud ted commonplace, ia having it* day. A. Wil- 

 brandtV -Viola*; Fulda' come.r 



K. Philipp.' nenweg 1 *; Max l> 



Drel > '(apicceof pByolMeoftoaJ m -tirnllv 



pntentrd by a n< 11. Sudermann's (ilu.-k 



: fully constructed, but not without 

 fault* and wemknee*- 



uhm" nml hi* drama "I I but " 

 (conventional in action, but marked by a -tn 

 naluralnc** . the pr'n. 

 effort ' Ml He\i nki-M-1." tin- tirst 

 play of Georg Engel, known aa the author of some 

 rralirtie novel*; the 



l>ea ttonnenreichea Untergang" (dealing with the 

 conque*t of the land of the UMM) ami " (iordon 

 Pacha/'aft-actdrama.by Wolfe. Kirclibach ; the far- 

 cical "Zwci Wap|H-n.*' by Bluincnthal and Kadelbur^; 

 Moaarand TrothVa comedy u Der Militirhtoat 

 ifaaerii one hundredth plu\ ; the farce Der groaae 

 KomeVbyl Rgm," 



by Kdutrd JVordma** (Frau Agnc* Langkanmn T>, 

 have all been produce*! with success. Other new- 

 play* are Arthur - I'.i- Man-hen" .the 

 old problem of the- fallen woman) and Max Nordaifs 



h ha- n>it the tnnrieclleet intended 



by the author). Paul Lindau ha* issued dramaturgic 

 aaaaya, M Vorspiele auf dern Theater " ; and 2 book* 

 by acton are Ad. Matkowak % -, Frcmdca " 



and Rmil Thomas's -40 Jahre Schoiwpi. 



QfWOa. Valuable and intm-Ming historical publi- 

 cation* are Paul Cal lisas'- imj>rtant "Studies of By- 

 santinc History from the First to the Final ConqtMaTO 

 Constantinople " ; the posthumous "History of the 

 Dcspota of Epiru*," by J. Romano*, " the beet Cornote 

 historian"; a readable compendium on the history of 

 Corfu by A. Hidromenon; F. Albana's valuable 

 pamnhle't on - The Title* of Mobility in Corfu and 



ulal Syntcm w ; and a u History of the Old Asi- 

 atic People*,* by P. Carolides. E.'Stamatiadea baa 

 written the fir*t biography of Jacob Ba-il 

 Kantian adventurer who *at on the throne of Mol- 

 davia during IMl-'flS, and " Detnetrius I'hal. r us 

 and A then* " i* the aubjcct of a monojrnij.l. b^ 

 pasta. Archaeological publications in.-lude pamphlets 

 by A. Skia* "< 'ontributiotiH u> the Topography of 

 A then*") and C. Lambro* ("The <'ui>pinir Glasses 



.pper* of the Ancient* "> and the li-ts. by p. 

 Cartrioti* and B. Leonardo*, of the antiquities in the 

 moaeum of the Acropolt* and at < Mympia. respect i v< -1 v. 

 N. Politt* write* with knowledge of" Popular Co*mo- 

 rraphic Myth*": V -f " Education and !'..v- 



ertjr in the Last Ten Year* n ; and J. Mesolora*. of tho 

 Confeaaiona of Fait h " of the Qroak Catholic Church. 



iambroa haa compiled a u Catalogue ,,f the 

 Mano*criptaon Mount Atho*." An admirable, 

 Irarmd treatbe on - Greek Meter*," by D. 8emitclo*, 

 Ik* - Philological Advcraaria" of C. Con to*, and a 

 MlUtoryof mture," by G. Mi 



tribal* to our knowledge of ancient Greece, In the 

 .-,! , -.. r , f the material 

 in periodical* ha* found it* way into book 

 Prominent new book* in thin field are u Island 

 HTbf A. EphUliotla, "a master of the popular 

 I"; the - Fir*t Fain Talc*," also written in the 

 fC. Paaaajanni* <a new man. of much 

 hi idiotiini> i ; and D. Bcrnardakix's 

 tragedy. * Fauta." 



There i* again much activity to report 

 frtment of hi*tory,and the aerial "<m.l- 

 >'' the mediun ), Il>anv im . 



oitant raMarihia are brought before the public. 

 Tho late ProT. JofiaaenV valuable historieal ntudie* 

 aw been reprinted: Van Arkel and \\ >-rnann 



Ore*k 



MBrinaT 

 Aim. Pm 



have written an Uloatrated deacription of the 



lie nortliwi stern part of Ib.ll..,,, 

 Kliuttel i.- isMiinu' n 

 stand der Neder'. iitholiekeii i< 



Kepuliliek " ; and l>r. van 1 ' 

 hi-t.-rv ..f the Dutch in .1;. 



' 

 A J 



\ IlartniHiiir.s Kepeitoriu: 

 teratu i;r,! i I..M.I 



in Tij.lsi i 



indrukken en Heriiuierii.^i n ui: 



and W. K. 11. \N imderlich's In-uliin 



\'olk van Nedurlandsch-Ind 



II. C. M. \:m NNiek. 



" K. n In rle\i nd V..lk : If t 



en teru^ " al-o d, 



c. Sn..iik 11 ..H beeni 



li-hed alter all. 1.. I. errand i- tlie aiitl. 

 hdiiedeliis d< 



J. 1.. Alherdinjfk Thijm. ' 

 zamelde Opstellen." \\ orks r'.l i, 

 tory an- : W. ( ,ck's learned " I! 



. dellis. ' DC .lell^d vaii 



> \ N a be r's firoi-Jniri "N'ierTij.i 



with (M. Busk.-n Ilu.t. K. .1. Kiehl. .1. 'I 



"bet, the essays bein^' described ax per* 

 recollections rather than scholarly i 



!i en Bock- 



,ini>cences and literal ; \\ < , 



Nouhuys's " Walt Whitman"; tin 

 of the wife of Multatuli -the . 

 edited by .lulius !'.<. <.nc of the i 

 the many books dealing with that wri' 

 finely illustrated "(ieseliiedeniw di 



ikunde" .Ian Ten Brink. 

 We are told that although ! 

 pean-d. the proporti"!i oi'promi-in./ w.rl. 

 c r. the turbulent n.o\ement of tl.< 

 ment. which beL'an alx>ut fifteen 



extraordinary in re.-u! 

 maker ' Sterk in I.eed." 



terization. Mr-. Qamaker-Broosh< 



" has been commended a- 

 really Dutch " product. More n, 

 ' Oin bet (Jcluk," by Mrs. Knuttel-Fnl 



: Van Nievelt. while a link betv- 

 new JHLS been found in Mr-. Ti.en -e ]|> 

 don\ MI '. who is becoming more m<leni 



publi-hed two -h.-rt : 

 -wegiug"and " Xonder Ilh. 

 of tales. A. Werumen> Bulling, authoi 

 en buiten l'>< urned a ell-<leM 



tion o an artistic writer of sea *t 

 r a th. Alberdin-rk Thym, who hn- 



: 



for utili/intr sen>ational oc, 



topic* for her nov. 



n fill arti-t. 



inut<- ana! 

 ' 



-tcit") has not enjoyed his usual 

 hi- in : '' a tour throng. 



I.ady N 



perhaps, ollerin.- 

 for a di-play of thrilliriir p"w . 

 uncanny and unu.-ual u* his fbrn 

 fWK-ial life in Hoi]., 

 a touch of pe imism. Two ; 



meiitir.n : the author of 

 military story, and .1. Morgan de < 



,'ide a '-fir with " Dai." whi<-: 

 "Bouton >! 



to lie in an undue strainiiiL' after new expressiool 

 an overconcise style. < . jj 

 hanna van Woude's "Van de Muziek d 



