ISSUE: Spring 1926
The Green-Room (Continued from page n) bia University. He was formerly of the faculty of the University of Virginia. Professor Rogers is author of “The Problems of Reconstruction.” He contributes frequently to American magazines and such English reviews as The Quarterly, and The Contemporary Review.
Phyllis Bottome is the well-known novelist. Her title on last autumn’s list was “Depths of Prosperity.” “Old Wine” and “The Kingfisher” are among her most widely read books.
Students of Russian literature and readers of the great novelist will be intensely interested in the group of letters, here first published, outside of Russia, which give Dostoev-sky’s own interpretation of “The Brothers Karamasov” at a time when the ideas were still in the creative process. The translator, S. S. Koteliansky, a distinguished Russian man of letters, has collaborated with such English authors as Katherine Mansfield, Middleton Murry, Virginia Woolf* and D. H. Lawrence. He is known for translations of Tcheckhov, Tolstoi, and other Russians. Routledge has recently published in London his “Dostoevsky Portrayed by His Wife” which has been enthusiastically received in England. The London Times and The Observer both praised it highly. “Its real value,” said The Observer reviewer, “lies in the evidence it gives that, even when his passion was his master and was compelling him to bring disaster into his home, he remained an unselfish and lovable man.” The book is announced for June publication in America by E. P. Dutton and Company.
Clinton Scollard is familiar as a poet to all readers of American magazines and anthologies. Among his many volumes are “War Voices and Memories,” “Lyrics of the Dawn,” “Hills of Song,” and the collected edition, “Poems-Selected” 1914. He is a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. Cale Young Rice, already known
