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These are two further bulky volumes from the pen of this clever but erratic writer. The contents will give some idea of the subjects dealt with: 1. Instinct, Affect and Impulse. 2. The Impulse to Wander. 3. Flight into Parapathiac Delirium. 4. Narcotomania (Drug Addiction). 5. Stealing (Theft). 6. The Sexual Roots of Cleptomania. 7. Clinical Observations. 8. Cleptomania, Pædophilia and Absence of Sexual Acme. 9. Analysis of a Cleptomaniac. 10. Analysis of a Case of Cleptomania. 11. Pyromania. 12. The Analysis of a Pyromaniac. 13. The Gambler. 14. The Psychic Treatment of Tic. 15. Retrospect and Prospect.
A discriminating and experienced psycho-analyst will find these volumes in many respects suggestive, but owing to the well-known characteristics of the author they cannot be recommended in general.