THE GREAT NOVEL OF THE YEARTHE MISSISSIPPIBUBBLEHow the star of good fortune rose and set and roseagain, by a woman’s grace, for oneJohn Law, of LauristonA novel by EMERSON HOUGHEmerson Hough has written one of the best novels that has come out of America in many a day. It is an exciting story, with the literary touch on every page.—Jeannette L. Gilder, ofThe Critic.In “The Mississippi Bubble” Emerson Hough has taken John Law and certain known events in his career, and about them he has woven a web of romance full of brilliant coloring and cunning work. It proves conclusively that Mr. Hough is a novelist of no ordinary quality.—The Brooklyn Eagle.As a novel embodying a wonderful period in the growth of America “The Mississippi Bubble” is of intense interest. As a love story it is rarely and beautifully told. John Law, as drawn in this novel, is a great character, cool, debonair, audacious, he is an Admirable Crichton in his personality, and a Napoleon in his far-reaching wisdom.—The Chicago American.The Illustrations by Henry Hutt12mo, 452 pages, $1.50
THE GREAT NOVEL OF THE YEAR
THE MISSISSIPPIBUBBLE
How the star of good fortune rose and set and roseagain, by a woman’s grace, for oneJohn Law, of Lauriston
A novel by EMERSON HOUGH
Emerson Hough has written one of the best novels that has come out of America in many a day. It is an exciting story, with the literary touch on every page.—Jeannette L. Gilder, ofThe Critic.In “The Mississippi Bubble” Emerson Hough has taken John Law and certain known events in his career, and about them he has woven a web of romance full of brilliant coloring and cunning work. It proves conclusively that Mr. Hough is a novelist of no ordinary quality.—The Brooklyn Eagle.As a novel embodying a wonderful period in the growth of America “The Mississippi Bubble” is of intense interest. As a love story it is rarely and beautifully told. John Law, as drawn in this novel, is a great character, cool, debonair, audacious, he is an Admirable Crichton in his personality, and a Napoleon in his far-reaching wisdom.—The Chicago American.
Emerson Hough has written one of the best novels that has come out of America in many a day. It is an exciting story, with the literary touch on every page.—Jeannette L. Gilder, ofThe Critic.
In “The Mississippi Bubble” Emerson Hough has taken John Law and certain known events in his career, and about them he has woven a web of romance full of brilliant coloring and cunning work. It proves conclusively that Mr. Hough is a novelist of no ordinary quality.—The Brooklyn Eagle.
As a novel embodying a wonderful period in the growth of America “The Mississippi Bubble” is of intense interest. As a love story it is rarely and beautifully told. John Law, as drawn in this novel, is a great character, cool, debonair, audacious, he is an Admirable Crichton in his personality, and a Napoleon in his far-reaching wisdom.—The Chicago American.
The Illustrations by Henry Hutt12mo, 452 pages, $1.50