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The Journal of Arthur Stirling; "the Valley of the Shadow"
The Journal of Arthur Stirling the Valley of the Shadow Author:Upton Sinclair General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1907 Original Publisher: W. Heinemann Subjects: Fiction / Classics Fiction / Literary Fiction / Science Fiction / General Fiction / Science Fiction / Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / Space Opera Political Science / Political Ideologies / General Notes: This i... more »s a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: WORKS BY UPTON SINCLAIR THE JUNGLE Crown 8vo. Price 6s. ' Never, surely, did a writer of f1ction become famous so quickly as Mr. Upton Sinclair, and never, we may add, has fame been earned in a better cause.' -- Spectator. KING MIDAS A Romance Crown 8vo. Price 6s. It has an atmosphere of music and spirituality ; there is poignancy in it, and considerable imagination.' -- Evening Standard. THE JOURNAL OF ARTHUR STIRLING 'THE Valley Of The Shadow' Crown 8vo. Price 6s. ' A noteworthy hook, and one not to be missed by the elect.1 -- fall Mall Gazette. PRINCE HAGEN A Phantasy Crown 8vo. A CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY Being The Story Of A Civilized Man Paper Covers. Price 6d. ' Written with great force and cleverness/ -- First Review. LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANV EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION The matter which is given to the public in this book will speak with a voice of its own; it is necessary, however, to say a few words in advance to inform the reader of its history. The writer of the journal herein contained was not known, I believe, to more than a dozen people in this huge city in which he lived. I am quite certain that I and my wife were the only persons he ever called his friends. I met him shortly after his graduation from college, and for the past few years I knew, and I alone, of a life of artistic devotion of such passionate fervor as ...« less