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...JUAN?A Play in Three Acts?James Elroy Flecker?Knopf ($2). This bit will be of interest to those who esteem Flecker's genius of the first order, and to whom even an incomplete sketch from his pen is of value. In the first scene of the play there is a shipwreck. The stage in complete darkness, a shrieking wind carries terror to reader or audience; the lights of a pitching steamer appear and on the instant a grinding crash is heard; the lights shudder, become fixed. For a moment only, the moon escapes from heavy clouds to shine...
Since great things were expected of this strange, fanciful drama of olden Bagdad by James Elroy Flecker, the critics foamed. It has been around in printed form for some little time, several editions of it. There is within it an undeniable quality of beauty which it seemed that no stage production could stifle; but if Hassan was not stifled by the present production, at least it was made to gasp audibly...
Hassan?Literary individuals have long wondered why this magnificent poetic spectacle by James Elroy Flecker, English poet, dead in Mesopotamia ten years ago, had never reached the boards. Its success in London last year tempted U. S. producers. It will appear with Mary Nash as star...
...members of the board are: Josquin Eduardo Bacardi of Newton Centre; Thomas Hawk Creighton of Albany, N. Y.; Stephen Olin Dows of Rhinebeck, N. Y.; Murray Pease of Richmond Hill, N. Y.; George Eugene Pretzfeld of White Plains, N. Y.; Elroy Sidney Webber of Springfield: Redmond Stephens Wright of Chicago...
...recently received a number of new books which make a valuable addition to that collection. Among those recently published are: "Shelley in England," Roger Ingpen; "Short Rations," Madeleine Z. Doty; "Pip," by Ian Hay; "America's Relations to the Great War," J. W. Burgess; the collected poems of James Elroy Flecker; "The Spirit of American Literature," J. A. Macy; "The Advance of the English Novel," W. L. Phelps; "Dante," C. H. Grandgent '83; "Lost Endeavor," by John Masefield; "A Popular Life of Martin Luther," Elsie Singmaster; "Health and Disease," R. I. Lee '02; "Abraham Lincoln," Lord Charnwood...