December 1923 Issue, THE BOOKMAN

- Pioneers and City Dwellers
  Hamlin Garland
  , pp. 369-372
- The Spangle That Could Be a Tear
  Fannie Hurst
  , pp. 373-377
  A Story
- On a Certain Condescension Toward Serials
  Rupert Hughes
  , pp. 378-383
- The Bolos and the Arts
  Marguerite E. Harrison
  , pp. 384-393
- A Skater
  Marion Strobel
  , p. 394
- Saga of Leif the Lucky
  Hervey Allen
  , pp. 395-403
- Frank Swinnerton
  Thomas Beer
  , pp. 404-408
- A Forced Music
  Robert Graves
  , p. 409
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  The Sketch Book (3 Items) , pp. 410-411
  1. Candid Critics
    Archibald Marshall
    , pp. 410-411
  2. Putting Humor into a Novel
    Homer Croy
    , pp. 412-413
  3. On the Cathedral at Seville and "The Misanthrope"
    Hilaire Belloc
    , pp. 414-416
- The Wreck
  John Gould Fletcher
  , p. 417
- The Literary Spotlight---XXV. Amy Lowell
  Anonymous
  , pp. 418-424
- The Londoner
  Simon Pure
  , pp. 425-431
- Confession
  Carolyn Wells
  , p. 432
- Princess Swallow-Heart
  Padraic Colum
  , pp. 433-437
  A Story
- Sonnets on the Sea's Voice
  George Sterling
  , p. 438
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  To See or Not to See (4 Reviews)
  John Ferrar
  , pp. 439-443
  Scaramouche (1923 Film), by Rex Ingram
  1. Scaramouche (1923 Film) by Rex Ingram
  2. A Woman of Paris (1923 Film) by Charles Chaplin
  3. The White Sister (1923 Film) by Henry King
  4. Puritan Passions (1923 Film) by Frank Tuttle
- Change
  F.R. McCreary
  , p. 444
- Christmas Packages
  Anne Carroll Moore
  , pp. 445-451
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  The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (111 Reviews) , pp. 452-455
  Silver Moon, by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
  1. Silver Moon by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
  2. Fenceless Meadows by Bill Adams
  3. With the Gilt Off by A. St. John Adcock
  4. Goha the Fool by Albert Ades and Albert Josipovici
  5. In Greenbrook by Merritt P. Allen
  6. Black'erchief Dick by Margery Allingham
  7. Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton
  8. That Which Is Passed by G. Murray Atkin
  9. Miss Bracegirdle, and Others by Stacy Aumonier
  10. The Romance of a Rogue by Ruby M. Ayres
  11. The Dim Lantern by Temple Bailey
  12. Splashing Into Society by Iris Barry
  13. Tyrrel of the Cow Country by Robert Ames Bennet
  14. Jo Ellen by Alexander Black
  15. The Wallet of Kai Lung by Ernest Bramah
  16. The Sun Field by Heywood Broun
  17. Ain't Angie Awful! by Gelett Burgess
  18. Jibby Jones by Ellis Parker Butler
  19. Changeling, and Other Stories by Donn Byrne
  20. A Lost Lady by Willa Cather
  21. One of Ours by Willa Cather
  22. Lip Malvy's Wife by George Agnew Chamberlain
  23. The Middle Passage by Daniel Chase
  24. Jim Hanvey, Detective by Octavus Roy Cohen
  25. The Gaspards of Pine Croft. by Ralph Connor
  26. West of the Water Tower by Homer Croy
  27. The Alaskan by James Oliver Curwood
  28. The Lake Mystery by Marvin Dana
  29. The Loving Are the Daring by Holman Day
  30. A Reversion to Type by E.M. Delafield
  31. Tetherstones by Ethel M. Dell
  32. Janet March by Floyd Dell
  33. The Lonely Furrow by Maud Diver
  34. Smoke of the .45 by Harry Sinclair Drago
  35. The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
  36. Flaming Youth by Warner Fabian
  37. Sir John Dering by Jeffery Farnol
  38. Quest by Rosita Forbes
  39. Faint Perfume by Zona Gale
  40. The Cinder Buggy by Garet Garrett
  41. Compromise by Jay Gelzer
  42. A Wreath of Stars by Louise Gerard
  43. Fires of Ambition by George Gibbs
  44. The Middle of the Road by Philip Gibbs
  45. Lorraine by Dorothy Foster Gilman
  46. The Musing Wanderer by Anton Gross
  47. A Lighter of Flames by William S. Hart
  48. The Dark Frigate by Charles Boardman Hawes
  49. Connie Morgan in the Cattle Country by James B. Hendryx
  50. The Thing at Their Heels by Harrington Hext
  51. The Covered Wagon by Emerson Hough
  52. North of 36 by Emerson Hough
  53. Wife of the Centaur by Cyril Hume
  54. The Temptress by Vicente Blasco Ibanez
  55. The Cimbrians by Johannes V. Jensen
  56. Croatan by Mary Johnston
  57. Horatio's Story by Gordon Congdon King
  58. Never the Twain Shall Meet by Peter B. Kyne
  59. Kangaroo by D.H. Lawrence
  60. Behind the Bronze Door by William Le Queux
  61. Don Juan by Ludwig Lewisohn
  62. The Family at Gilje by Jonas Lie
  63. Doctor Nye of North Ostable by Joseph C. Lincoln
  64. The Lengthened Shadow by William J. Locke
  65. The Dove's Nest and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield
  66. Oliver October by George Barr McCutcheon
  67. Silk by Samuel Merwin
  68. The Jordans by Sarah Gertrude Millin
  69. Open All Night by Paul Morand
  70. The Puppet Master by Robert Nathan
  71. Treasure Trail by Frederick Niven
  72. Bread by Charles G. Norris
  73. Butterfly by Kathleen Norris
  74. The Sable Cloud by Harriet V.C. Ogden
  75. The White Flag by Gene Stratton-Porter
  76. The Hawkeye by Herbert Quick
  77. Different Gods by Violet Quirk
  78. Once in a Red Moon by Joel Townsley Rogers
  79. The Second Generation by Anthony M. Rud
  80. Fortune's Fool by Rafael Sabatini
  81. The Sea-Hawk by Rafael Sabatini
  82. The Comings of Cousin Ann by Emma Speed Sampson
  83. The Witching of Elspie by Duncan Campbell Scott
  84. The Hopeful Journey by Beatrice Kean Seymour
  85. Ashes of Vengeance by H.B. Somerville
  86. On Autumn Trails by Emma-Lindsay Squier
  87. The Garden of God by H. De Vere Stacpoole
  88. Young Felix by Frank Swinnerton
  89. Anya Kovalchuk by Clarence Wilbur Taber
  90. The Amateur Inn by Albert Payson Terhune
  91. Barnabe and His Whale by Rene Thevenin
  92. Cane by Jean Toomer
  93. His Children's Children by Arthur Train
  94. Tut, Tut! Mr. Tutt by Arthur Cheney Train
  95. Sylvia of the Stubbles by Jewell Bothwell Tull
  96. Feet of Clay by Margaretta Tuttle
  97. The Blind Bow-Boy by Carl Van Vechten
  98. Mastro-Don Gesualdo by Giovanni Verga
  99. The Magic Midland by Harold Waldo
  100. The Valley of Ghosts by Edgar Wallace
  101. The Cathedral by Hugh Walpole
  102. Love Days by Henrie Waste
  103. Luther Nichols by Mary S. Watts
  104. More Lives Than One by Carolyn Wells
  105. A Son at the Front by Edith Wharton
  106. J. Hardin and Son by Brand Whitlock
  107. The Lady from the Air by C.N. Williamson and Alice Muriel Livingston Williamson, ...
  108. The Exile of the Lariat by Honore Willsie
  109. Oh, Doctor! by Harry Leon Wilson
  110. The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson
  111. The Mine with the Iron Door by Harold Bell Wright
- The Poems of the Month
  Stephen Vincent Benet
  , pp. 456-457
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  The Editor Recommends--- (7 Reviews)
  J.F.
  , pp. 458-460
  From Pinafores to Politics, by Mrs. J. Borden Harriman
  1. From Pinafores to Politics by Mrs. J. Borden Harriman
  2. The Puppet Master by Robert Nathan
  3. Janet March by Floyd Dell
  4. Wife of the Centaur by Cyril Hume
  5. Theodore Roosevelt by Lord Charnwood
  6. The Praise of Folly by Bliss Perry
  7. Playwrights on Playmaking by Brander Matthews
- The Fool
  Hardwicke Nevin
  , p. 461
- Christmas Gift Books, pp. 462-466
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  The Book of the Month (Review)
  Honore Willsie Morrow
  , pp. 467-469
  My Garden of Memory, by Kate Douglas Wiggin
  1. My Garden of Memory by Kate Douglas Wiggin
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  A Shelf of Recent Books (6 Reviews) , p. 470
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    The Life and Art of Stephen Crane (Review)
    Ralph D. Paine
    , p. 470
    1. Stephen Crane: A Study in American Letters by Thomas Beer
  2. [+]
    The Book of the Presence (3 Reviews)
    Joseph Fort Newton
    , pp. 471-473
    1. The New Testament by James Moffatt
    2. The Riverside New Testament by William G. Ballantine
    3. The New Testament: An American Translation by Edgar J. Goodspeed
  3. [+]
    Flaying the Newspapers (Review)
    James Melvin Lee
    , p. 474
    1. Some Newspapers and Newspapermen by Oswald Garrison Villard
  4. [+]
    A W.H. Hudson Trio (3 Reviews)
    Henry A. Lappin
    , pp. 475-476
    1. Ralph Herne by W.H. Hudson
    2. Fan: The Story of a Young Girl's Life by Henry Harford
    3. A Hind in Richmond Park by W.H. Hudson
  5. [+]
    Scientific Idealism (Review)
    Kenneth M. Gould
    , pp. 477-478
    1. From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael Pupin
  6. [+]
    Mr. Asquith Takes the Stand (Review)
    Charles Seymour
    , pp. 479-480
    1. The Genesis of the War by H.H. Asquith
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  Recent Books in Brief Review (33 Reviews) , p. 481
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    Review As I Like It, by William Lyon Phelps (Review) , p. 481
    1. As I Like It by William Lyon Phelps
  2. [+]
    Review Sarah of the Sahara, by Walter E. Traprock (Review) , p. 481
    1. Sarah of the Sahara by Walter E. Traprock
  3. [+]
    Review The Malady of Europe, by M.E. Ravage (Review) , p. 481
    1. The Malady of Europe by M.E. Ravage
  4. [+]
    Review Over the Footlights, by Stephen Leacock (Review) , p. 482
    1. Over the Footlights by Stephen Leacock
  5. [+]
    Review The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt, by Herm... (Review) , p. 482
    1. The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt by Hermann Hagedorn and Theodore Roosevelt
  6. [+]
    Review A Romance of the Nineteenth Century, by C.H. D... (Review) , p. 482
    1. A Romance of the Nineteenth Century by C.H. Dudley Ward
  7. [+]
    Review Musical Chronicle, 1917-1923, by Paul Rosenfeld (Review) , p. 482
    1. Musical Chronicle, 1917-1923 by Paul Rosenfeld
  8. [+]
    Review The Magical Chance, by Dallas Lore Sharp (Review) , p. 482
    1. The Magical Chance by Dallas Lore Sharp
  9. [+]
    Review The Life of Lord Rosebery, by E.T. Raymond (Review) , p. 483
    1. The Life of Lord Rosebery by E.T. Raymond
  10. [+]
    Review Harmonium, by Wallace Stevens (Review) , p. 483
    1. Harmonium by Wallace Stevens
  11. [+]
    Review Seeing the Middle West, by John T. Faris (Review) , p. 483
    1. Seeing the Middle West by John T. Faris
  12. [+]
    Review Europe and Elsewhere, by Mark Twain (Review) , p. 484
    1. Europe and Elsewhere by Mark Twain
  13. [+]
    Review The Art of Thomas Hardy, by Lionel P. Johnson (Review) , p. 484
    1. The Art of Thomas Hardy by Lionel P. Johnson
  14. [+]
    Review A Primer of Higher Space, by Claude Bragdon (Review) , p. 484
    1. A Primer of Higher Space by Claude Bragdon
  15. [+]
    Review Economics of the Hour, by J. St. Loe Strachey (Review) , p. 484
    1. Economics of the Hour by J. St. Loe Strachey
  16. [+]
    Review Knights Errant, and Other Poems, by Sister M. ... (Review) , p. 485
    1. Knights Errant, and Other Poems by Sister M. Madeleva
  17. [+]
    Review English Diaries, by Arthur Ponsonby (Review) , p. 485
    1. English Diaries by Arthur Ponsonby
  18. [+]
    Review An Outline of Humor, by Carolyn Wells (Review) , p. 485
    1. An Outline of Humor by Carolyn Wells
  19. [+]
    Review Social Deals in English Literature, by Vida D.... (Review) , p. 485
    1. Social Deals in English Literature by Vida D. Scudder
  20. [+]
    Review Parties and Party Leaders, by Anson Daniel Morse (Review) , p. 486
    1. Parties and Party Leaders by Anson Daniel Morse
  21. [+]
    Review That Marvel -- The Movie, by Edward S. Van Zile (Review) , p. 486
    1. That Marvel -- The Movie by Edward S. Van Zile
  22. [+]
    Review Travels and Sketches, by Frederik Poulsen (Review) , p. 486
    1. Travels and Sketches by Frederik Poulsen
  23. [+]
    Review Opera Guyed, by Newman Levy (Review) , p. 486
    1. Opera Guyed by Newman Levy
  24. [+]
    Review The Lure of Amateur Collecting, by George Blak... (Review) , p. 486
    1. The Lure of Amateur Collecting by George Blake Dexter
  25. [+]
    Review Pinions, by Jay G. Sigmund (Review) , p. 487
    1. Pinions by Jay G. Sigmund
  26. [+]
    Review The Human Side of Fabre, by Percy F. Bicknell (Review) , p. 487
    1. The Human Side of Fabre by Percy F. Bicknell
  27. [+]
    Review Mountain Verities, by Zephine Humphrey (Review) , p. 487
    1. Mountain Verities by Zephine Humphrey
  28. [+]
    Review A History of Music, by Paul Landormy (Review) , p. 487
    1. A History of Music by Paul Landormy
  29. [+]
    Review Why Don't You Get Married, by Norris Hodgins (Review) , p. 487
    1. Why Don't You Get Married by Norris Hodgins
  30. [+]
    Review A Study of International Government, by Jessie... (Review) , p. 488
    1. A Study of International Government by Jessie Wallace Hughan
  31. [+]
    Review Untrodden Ways, by H.J. Massingham (Review) , p. 488
    1. Untrodden Ways by H.J. Massingham
  32. [+]
    Review The Outline of Everything with a Critical Surv... (Review) , p. 488
    1. The Outline of Everything with a Critical Survey of the World's Knowledge by Hector B. Toogood
  33. [+]
    Review Harvard Memories, by Charles W. Eliot (Review) , p. 488
    1. Harvard Memories by Charles W. Eliot
- The Bookman's Monthly Score, p. 489
- In The Bookman's Mail
  Ernest G. Draper, Marie R. Caldwell, and Claude L. Peake, ...
  , pp. 490-491
- The Bookman's Literary Club Service, pp. 492-494
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  Foreign Notes and Comment (3 Items) , pp. 495-498
  1. A! nay! lat be
    Allen W. Porterfield
    , pp. 495-498
  2. Notes from France
    Pierre de Lanux
    , pp. 499-500
  3. Iceland Interviews
    Maurine Robb
    , pp. 501-502
- The Gossip Shop
  Will Coyne, E.T. Middleditch, and Gustaf Tenggren, ...
  , pp. 503-512