"One of the most powerful and vividly written novels of the day."—Nottingham Guardian.
"A grim, terrible, and convincing picture."—New Age.
"Very impressive."—Saturday Review.
"Distinctly readable."—Speaker.
"A remarkable book." Standard.
"Full of incident."—Liverpool Mercury.
"One of the most important and timely books ever written." Newcastle Daily Mercury.
"A vivid and stirring narrative."—Globe.
"An exceedingly clever and remarkable production."—World.
"A book to be read."—Newsagent.
"A terrible picture."—Sheffield Independent.
"One of the best stories lately published."—Echo.
"Worth reading."—Guardian. "A sprightly book."—Punch.
"The story is very much brought up to date."—Times.
"Vivid and convincing."—Daily Chronicle.
"The story is good and well told."—Pall Mall Gazette.
"Ought to be immensely popular."—Reynolds' Weekly Newspaper.
"A most readable story."—Glasgow Herald.
"A brilliant piece of work."—Daily Telegraph.
"The story should make its mark."—Bookseller.
"Admirably written."—Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
"The more widely it is read the better."—Manchester Guardian.
"Will find many appreciative readers."—Aberdeen Free Press.
"Exciting reading."—Daily Mail.
"Can be heartily recommended."—Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper.
"A well-written and capable story."—People.
"Well written."—Literary World.