Almayer's Folly Contemporary Reviews [C1]

37. A Literary Journal  - J. M. McArthur

240) 장면, 분위기 묘사의 뛰어남

- The somber and languid air of a semi-civilized life is most skifully conveyed.

241) the fundamental truths underlying existence

[왜 아시아 소설에서는 말레이 어를 많이 사용한 반면, 아프리카 소설에서는 아프리카 어를 하나도 사용하지 않았을까?]

38. Extracts from Ten Reviews

1. An Oriental Romance.

242) Pierre Loti / Lafcadio Hearn

2. World [Sherry 5]

- 자연 묘사의 뛰어남.

(all this is not a setting of the story, it is as much the story as the human interest)

3. Literary World

243) 보르네오가 문학에 있어서는 새로운 장.

-  a rather dull and dreary story

- The book is crude and repulsive, but the local color is vivid and seems well applied.

4. H. G. Wells. Saturday Review

- the central conception is the relapse of their daughter from teh colonial version of civilization to a barbrice life.

- a high place among contemporary story-tellers.

5. Speaker [S9]

칭찬

6. Bookman [S11]

7. Atlantic Monthly

8. Annie Logan. Nationn[S13]

245) Mr. Scully, the author of 'Kafir Stories,' manages to use his simple savage with considerable literary effect.

9. Spectator [S14]

10. The Critic

245) The book is rather too long, but is powerfully conceived.

[작품 이해를 틀리게 한 부분이 많이 나옴]