| Author: | Eden Phillpotts | ISBN: | 1230002463155 |
| Publisher: | FB Editions | Publication: | August 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | FB Editions | Language: | English |
| Author: | Eden Phillpotts |
| ISBN: | 1230002463155 |
| Publisher: | FB Editions |
| Publication: | August 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | FB Editions |
| Language: | English |
We regret that a writer who can give us such good work should condescend to produce such worthless stuff as A Deal with the Devil. The conception of a centenarian bartering his soul with the devil for a new lease of life, wherein he shall live backwards and grow younger each day till the devil claims him for his own as a baby in arms, has undoubtedly many possibilities, if cleverly worked out. But all depends in such a theme on the working out and the "bald and unconvincing" style of narrative chosen by Mr. Phillpotts, ...
We regret that a writer who can give us such good work should condescend to produce such worthless stuff as A Deal with the Devil. The conception of a centenarian bartering his soul with the devil for a new lease of life, wherein he shall live backwards and grow younger each day till the devil claims him for his own as a baby in arms, has undoubtedly many possibilities, if cleverly worked out. But all depends in such a theme on the working out and the "bald and unconvincing" style of narrative chosen by Mr. Phillpotts, ...
