Fields of Fair Renown. With Frontispiece and Vignette by J. Barnard
Davis, Crown 8vo, cloth gilt, 3s. 6d.
"Mr. Joseph Hocking's 'Fields of Fair Renown' is a novel with a
purpose, and the theme is worked out with a good deal of force and
effective power ... it is both interesting and
powerful."--_Scotsman._
"Mr. Hocking has produced a work which his readers of all classes
will appreciate.... There are exhibited some of the most beautiful
aspects of disposition."--_Dundee Advertiser._
All Men are Liars. By Joseph Hocking. With Frontispiece and Vignette
by Gordon Browne. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt. 3s. 6d.
"This is a notable book. Thoughtful people will be fascinated by
its actuality, its fearlessness, and the insight it gives into the
influence of modern thought and literature upon the mind and morals
of our most promising manhood."--_Christian World._
"A striking book.... It is strong and earnest and vigorous: It
shows knowledge of the lower class, and impatience and contempt of
shams of all sorts."--_The Standard._
Ishmael Pengelly: An Outcast. By Joseph Hocking. With Frontispiece and
Vignette by W. S. Stacey. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. cloth gilt, 3s. 6d.
"As a story this book is a splendid piece of writing; every detail
is interesting, and the situations it creates are novel and
striking."--_The Record._
"A remarkable novel.... The plot of the story is ingenious, the
manner of its telling essentially dramatic, the character-drawing
excellent and consistent."--_Christian World._
The Story of Andrew Fairfax. By Joseph Hocking. With Frontispiece and
Vignette by George Hutchinson. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth gilt,
3s. 6d.
"Rustic scenes and characters are drawn with free, broad touches,
without Mr. Buchanan's artificiality, and, if we may venture to say
it, with more realism than in Mr. Hardy's country
pictures."--_Manchester Examiner._
Jabez Easterbrook. By Joseph Hocking. Fourth Edition. With Frontispiece
and Vignette by W. S. Stagey. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
"Real strength is shown in the sketches, of which that of Brother
Bowman is most prominent. In its way it is delightful."--_Rock._