April 1923 Issue, THE BOOKMAN

- The Decline of Oratory
  Elmer Murphy
  , pp. 129-132
- Marcel Proust: Master Psychologist and Pilot of the "Vraie Vie"
  Joseph Collins
  , pp. 133-139
- A Born Teacher
  Ruth Burr Sanborn
  , pp. 140-145
  A Story
- Brown As Any Thrush Is
  Pierson Underwood
  , p. 146
- The Crystal Box - Fragments of an Autobiography
  Hugh Walpole
  , pp. 147-151
  VII. Books---And Then Books
- Free Will
  Robert Hillyer
  , p. 152
- Mr. Galsworthy's Secret Loyalties
  Grant Overton
  , pp. 153-159
- Duhamel, M.D.
  Malcolm Cowley
  , pp. 160-161
- In Reply
  Marion Strobel
  , p. 162
- Some Publicity for the Masters
  Robert Cortes Holliday
  , pp. 163-167
- The Literary Spotlight
  Anonymous
  , pp. 168-172
  XVIII. Zona Gale
- [+]
  The Sketch Book (3 Items) , p. 173
  1. A Boston Landmark Passes
    John Wright
    , p. 173
  2. Salvation By Grace
    J.W. Krutch
    , pp. 174-176
  3. D.H. Lawrence and the Book of the Spinster
    Marguerite Arnold
    , pp. 177-178
- The Parody Outline of Literature
  Elinor Wylie
  , p. 179
  V. Drake's Drum
- The Londoner
  Simon Pure
  , pp. 180-186
- The Poems of the Month
  David Morton
  , pp. 187-190
- Broadway, Our Literary Signpost
  Kenneth Andrews
  , pp. 191-195
- [+]
  The Bookman's Guide to Fiction (88 Reviews) , pp. 196-199
  The Hinges of Custom, by Ednah Aiken
  1. The Hinges of Custom by Ednah Aiken
  2. Many Marriages by Sherwood Anderson
  3. Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton
  4. Under the Law by Edwina Stanton Babcock
  5. In the Days of Poor Richard by Irving Bacheller
  6. The Dim Lantern by Temple Bailey
  7. Up and Coming by Nalbro Bartley
  8. Flowing Gold by Rex Beach
  9. Secret Drama by Isabel Beaumont
  10. Rube by G.A. Borgese
  11. The Voice at Johnnywater by B.M. Bower
  12. Proud Lady by Neith Boyce
  13. Out of the Frying Pan by C. Nina Boyle
  14. The Shining Road by Bernice Brown
  15. Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  16. Rough Hewn by Dorothy Canfield
  17. One of Ours by Willa Cather
  18. The Talkers by Robert W. Chambers
  19. The House of the Beautiful Hope by Robert S. Christie
  20. Ermytage and the Curate by A.M. Cogswell
  21. Lost Wagons by Dane Coolidge
  22. The Country Beyond by James Oliver Curwood
  23. Star of Earth by Morris Dallett
  24. Charles Rex by Ethel M. Dell
  25. The Coast of Eden by Robert L. Duffus
  26. The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
  27. Flaming Youth by Warner Fabian
  28. Peregrine's Progress by Jeffery Farnol
  29. Love's Legend by H. Fielding-Hall
  30. Being Respectable by Grace H. Flandrau
  31. The Charing Cross Mystery by J.S. Fletcher
  32. The Lost Mr. Linthwaite by J.S. Fletcher
  33. The Song of the Dragon by John Taintor Foote
  34. Hot Corn Ike by James L. Ford
  35. A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
  36. The Globe Hollow Mystery by Hannah Gartland
  37. The Middle of the Road by Philip Gibbs
  38. Suzanne and the Pacific by Jean Giraudoux
  39. The Sign of the Serpent by John Goodwin
  40. The Shaft in the Sky by John Temple Graves, Jr.
  41. Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey
  42. Titans by Charles Guernon
  43. The Bright Shawl by Joseph Hergesheimer
  44. If Winter Comes by A.S.M. Hutchinson
  45. This Freedom by A.S.M. Hutchinson
  46. The Long Journey: Fire and Ice by Johannes V. Jensen
  47. The Wedgwood Medallion by E.B.C. Jones
  48. Peradventure; or, The Silence of God by Robert Keable
  49. Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
  50. The Bells of St. Stephen's by Marian Keith
  51. Cappy Ricks Retires by Peter B. Kyne
  52. Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
  53. Fair Harbor by Joseph C. Lincoln
  54. The Tale of Triona by William J. Locke
  55. The Mystery at Geneva by Rose Macaulay
  56. Man's Country by Peter Clark Macfarlane
  57. The Hill of Dreams by Arthur Machen
  58. The Isle of Retribution by Edison Marshall
  59. Soliloquy by Stephen McKenna
  60. Where the Blue Begins by Christopher Morley
  61. Certain People of Importance by Kathleen Norris
  62. The Best Short Stories of 1922 by Edward J. O'Brien
  63. In London by Conal O'Riordan
  64. A Pocketful of Poses by Anne Parrish
  65. Pender Among the Residents by Forrest Reid
  66. Foursquare by Grace S. Richmond
  67. The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  68. Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
  69. The Snare by Rafael Sabatini
  70. Challenge by V. Sackville-West
  71. Spilled Wine by Gladys St. John-Loe
  72. Rulers of Men by E.W. Savi
  73. The Road to the Open by Arthur Schnitzler
  74. The House of Yost by Georg Schock
  75. Anne Severn and the Fieldings by May Sinclair
  76. The Lord of Thundergate by Sidney Herschel Small
  77. Beyond the Sunset by Arthur D. Howden Smith
  78. The Haunted House of Marley by Mark Somers
  79. The Ground Swell by Alfred B. Stanford
  80. A King in Babylon by Burton E. Stevenson
  81. City of Peril by Arthur Stringer
  82. His Children's Children by Arthur Train
  83. The Cathedral by Hugh Walpole
  84. Feathers Left Around by Carolyn Wells
  85. The Judge by Rebecca West
  86. The Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
  87. Silas Braunton by J. Mills Whitham
  88. Picture Frames by Thyra Samter Winslow
- [+]
  The Editor Recommends--- (4 Reviews)
  J.F.
  , pp. 200-202
  Challenge, by V. Sackville-West
  1. Challenge by V. Sackville-West
  2. The Odyssey of a Torpedoed Transport by Maurice Larrouy
  3. An Anatomy of Poetry by A. Williams-Ellis
  4. I Can Remember Robert Louis Stevenson by Rosaline Masson
- [+]
  The Book of the Month (Review)
  John Erskine
  , pp. 203-205
  The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn, by Lafcadio Hearn
  1. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn
- [+]
  A Shelf of Recent Books (5 Reviews) , p. 206
  1. [+]
    The First Yellow Journalist (Review)
    Maurice Francis Egan
    , p. 206
    1. Pietro Aretino: The Scourge of Princes by Edward Hutton
  2. [+]
    Best Quality, Imported (4 Reviews)
    H.W. Boynton
    , pp. 207-208
    1. Suzanne and the Pacific by Jean Giraudoux
    2. Rube by G.A. Borgese
    3. The Road to the Open by Arthur Schnitzler
    4. The Long Journey: Fire and Ice by Johannes V. Jensen
  3. [+]
    Sidelights on Cooper (Review)
    James Melvin Lee
    , p. 209
    1. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper
  4. [+]
    Novels a la Carte (4 Reviews)
    Percy N. Stone
    , pp. 210-211
    1. Many Marriages by Sherwood Anderson
    2. The Hill of Dreams by Arthur Machen
    3. The Mystery at Geneva by Rose Macaulay
    4. A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
  5. [+]
    America's Musical Diary (Review)
    Deems Taylor
    , pp. 212-214
    1. Annals of Music in America by Henry Charles Lahee
- [+]
  Recent Books in Brief Review (38 Reviews) , p. 215
  1. [+]
    Review The World in Falseface, by George Jean Nathan (Review) , p. 215
    1. The World in Falseface by George Jean Nathan
  2. [+]
    Review Yankee Notions, by George S. Bryan (Review) , p. 215
    1. Yankee Notions by George S. Bryan
  3. [+]
    Review Cross Currents in Europe Today, by Charles A. ... (Review) , p. 215
    1. Cross Currents in Europe Today by Charles A. Beard
  4. [+]
    Review Twenty One Letters of Ambrose Bierce, by Samue... (Review) , p. 215
    1. Twenty One Letters of Ambrose Bierce by Samuel Loveman and Ambrose Bierce
  5. [+]
    Review Ariel, by Jose Enrique Rodo (Review) , p. 216
    1. Ariel by Jose Enrique Rodo
  6. [+]
    Review Fauns at Prayer, by Leolyn Louise Everett (Review) , p. 216
    1. Fauns at Prayer by Leolyn Louise Everett
  7. [+]
    Review Secret History of the English Occupation of Eg... (Review) , p. 216
    1. Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
  8. [+]
    Review Eminent Europeans, by Eugene S. Bagger (Review) , p. 217
    1. Eminent Europeans by Eugene S. Bagger
  9. [+]
    Review American Individualism, by Herbert Hoover (Review) , p. 217
    1. American Individualism by Herbert Hoover
  10. [+]
    Review Our Best Poets, by Theodore Maynard (Review) , p. 217
    1. Our Best Poets by Theodore Maynard
  11. [+]
    Review Nana, by Emile Zola (Review) , p. 217
    1. Nana by Emile Zola
  12. [+]
    Review Chinese Nights Entertainments, by Brian Brown (Review) , p. 218
    1. Chinese Nights Entertainments by Brian Brown
  13. [+]
    Review Leaves on the Water, by Stanley Kimmel (Review) , p. 218
    1. Leaves on the Water by Stanley Kimmel
  14. [+]
    Review Deadlines, by Henry Justin Smith (Review) , p. 218
    1. Deadlines by Henry Justin Smith
  15. [+]
    Review Dickensian Inns and Taverns, by Bertram Waldro... (Review) , p. 218
    1. Dickensian Inns and Taverns by Bertram Waldrom Matz
  16. [+]
    Review Essays, by Percy Stickney Grant (Review) , p. 219
    1. Essays by Percy Stickney Grant
  17. [+]
    Review The Story of the British Navy, by Harold Felix... (Review) , p. 219
    1. The Story of the British Navy by Harold Felix Baker Wheeler
  18. [+]
    Review Under the Tree, by Elizabeth Madox Roberts (Review) , p. 219
    1. Under the Tree by Elizabeth Madox Roberts
  19. [+]
    Review We Are Here--Why?, by Edna Wadsworth Moody (Review) , p. 220
    1. We Are Here--Why? by Edna Wadsworth Moody
  20. [+]
    Review An Old Castle, and Other Essays, by Caleb T. W... (Review) , p. 220
    1. An Old Castle, and Other Essays by Caleb T. Winchester
  21. [+]
    Review Samphire, by John Cowper Powys (Review) , p. 220
    1. Samphire by John Cowper Powys
  22. [+]
    Review A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago, by B... (Review) , p. 220
    1. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Ben Hecht
  23. [+]
    Review America's Race Heritage, by Clinton Stoddard Burr (Review) , p. 221
    1. America's Race Heritage by Clinton Stoddard Burr
  24. [+]
    Review Eight More Harvard Poets, by S. Foster Damon a... (Review) , p. 221
    1. Eight More Harvard Poets by S. Foster Damon and Robert Silliman Hillyer
  25. [+]
    Review The Meaning of Child Labor, by Raymond Garfiel... (Review) , p. 221
    1. The Meaning of Child Labor by Raymond Garfield Fuller
  26. [+]
    Review Knowing Birds Through Stories, by Floyd Bralliar (Review) , p. 222
    1. Knowing Birds Through Stories by Floyd Bralliar
  27. [+]
    Review The Hour of Magic and Other Poems, by W.H. Davies (Review) , p. 222
    1. The Hour of Magic and Other Poems by W.H. Davies
  28. [+]
    Review The Morals of the Movie, by Ellis Paxson Oberh... (Review) , p. 222
    1. The Morals of the Movie by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer
  29. [+]
    Review The Glory of English Prose, by Stephen Coleridge (Review) , p. 222
    1. The Glory of English Prose by Stephen Coleridge
  30. [+]
    Review Soul's Secret Door, by Swami Paramananda (Review) , p. 223
    1. Soul's Secret Door by Swami Paramananda
  31. [+]
    Review Napoleon from the Tuileries to St. Helena, by ... (Review) , p. 223
    1. Napoleon from the Tuileries to St. Helena by Louis-Etienne Saint-Denis
  32. [+]
    Review A Concise Bibliography of the Works of Walt Wh... (Review) , p. 223
    1. A Concise Bibliography of the Works of Walt Whitman by Carolyn Wells and Alfred F. Goldsmith
  33. [+]
    Review Suggestion and Mental Analysis, by William Brown (Review) , p. 223
    1. Suggestion and Mental Analysis by William Brown
  34. [+]
    Review The New World, by Witter Bynner (Review) , p. 223
    1. The New World by Witter Bynner
  35. [+]
    Review Jean Jacques Rousseau, by Henri-Frederic Amiel (Review) , p. 224
    1. Jean Jacques Rousseau by Henri-Frederic Amiel
  36. [+]
    Review Our Medicine Men, by Paul de Kruif (Review) , p. 224
    1. Our Medicine Men by Paul de Kruif
  37. [+]
    Review Histories of the Conquest of Mexico and the Co... (Review) , p. 224
    1. Histories of the Conquest of Mexico and the Conquest of Peru by William H. Prescott
  38. [+]
    Review The Holy Land and Syria, by Frank G. Carpenter (Review) , p. 224
    1. The Holy Land and Syria by Frank G. Carpenter
- The Bookman's Monthly Score, p. 225
- What's What Among the Season's Books
  J.F.
  , pp. 226-233
- The Bookman's Literary Club Service, pp. 234-238
- Primavera
  Amy Lowell
  , p. 239
- Foreign Notes and Comment, pp. 240-246
- The Gossip Shop, pp. 247-256