Saturday Review

Saturday Review,
an influential periodical founded in 1855 , which ran until 1938 . Among the many brilliant contributors of its early days were Sir Henry Maine ( 1822 – 88 ), Sir J. F. Stephen , J. R. Green , and Freeman ; it later became more literary in its interests (notably under the editorship of F. Harris , 1894 – 8 ), publishing work by Hardy , H. G. Wells , Beerbohm , Arthur Symons , and others. G. B. Shaw was dramatic critic from 1895 to 1898 , and Agate from 1921 to 1923 .