Front matter
Reading edition
Copyright, 1907, by Brander Matthews Published September, 1907
TO MY FRIEND AND FELLOW CRAFTSMAN HENRY ARTHUR JONES
CONTENTSPAGE
ILiterature in the New Century1
IIThe Supreme Leaders27
IIIAn Apology for Technic49
IVOld Friends with New Faces73
VInvention and Imagination95
VIPoe and the Detective-story111
VIIMark Twain137
VIIIA Note on Maupassant167
IXThe Modern Novel and the Modern Play179
XThe Literary Merit of our Latter-day Drama205
XIIbsen the Playwright227
XIIThe Art of the Stage-manager281