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About four years ago Dr. Jones wrote the saga of his Indian missions. He titled it: The Christ of the Indian Road. More than 400,000 English copies (it has been translated into 14 languages) have been sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Indian Road | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Assistance is given R. L. Hawkins '03. Associate Professor of French, in the publication of hitherto unpublished-letters existent in America, from Frenchmen of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. F. S. Cawley '10. Assistant Professor of German, receives a grant for the publication of an Icelandic Saga: and Walter Silz '17, also Assistant Professor of German, is aided in the publication of work on the German Romanticists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE PROFESSORS RECEIVE GRANTS | 3/19/1929 | See Source »

Favorite novel: "The Three Musketeers," 14; "The Forsyte Saga," 9; "Tom Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Men Prefer Phi Beta Kappa Key to Major "Y"--Pick Harvard as Favored College--Read Saturday Evening Post | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...first rilogy that earned Author Undset the Nobel prize, for Kristin Lavransdatter combines the glamor of saga with the timelessness of fine fiction, the accuracy of sound history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vikings on Land | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...bosom and hips of his hostess. Emile Zola stared also, fixed her image in his mind. Later he would transfer it into words. That night the Prince escorted the actress from the theatre. But Zola returned to the portfolio of notes for his next novel, Nana, a saga of sensuality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pariah and Prophet | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

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