Ernest Benn Limited

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FOREWORDThe Ether of Space has been my Ufe study, and I have constantly urged its claims to attention. I have lived through the time of Lord Kelvin with his mechanical models of an ether, down to a day when the universe by some physicists seems resolved into mathematics, and the idea of an ether is...

lmayer's Folly, Joseph Conrad's earliest book, is both a chronicle of personal sorrow and a wider meditation on the ills of colonialism. Set against the backdrop of the dense jungle of Borneo in the late 19th century, it recounts the story of Dutch businessman Kaspar Almayer, a white European...

BEN JONSON was born in 1573, most probably in the city in which he lived and died, and to which more than any other of its poetic sons, more even than the author of the Canterbury Talesy he conse-crated his art. Like most eminent Londoners, how-ever, he came of a provinciai stock, and it would not...

TOPSY TURVYletter iPEACE!October 10, 1945. Trix, my restored exile, do you see a ray of hope, I mean all this cosmic acidity and gloom, it's too fraying, however one gleam is that you 're back from Medicine Hat at latt, or was it Moose Jaw, I forget, and I do grovel about my utter reticence while...

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