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Title: The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio

Alternate Title: The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study and Studio

Note: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio" by J. A. Hammerton et al. is a collection of humorous illustrations and anecdotes focused on the performing arts, particularly the interplay of life in the theatre, art studios, and literary circles. Written during the late 19th century, this volume captures the essence of Bohemian life in London, presenting a comedic yet affectionate look at artists, actors, and their idiosyncrasies, often drawing on the traditions of past humorists. The opening of this volume introduces the art and humor surrounding the theatrical world, emphasizing practical jokes and comedic scenarios inherent in playhouse life. Through a series of anecdotes about famous actors and their antics, readers get a glimpse into the light-hearted spirit of the theatrical community. The text juxtaposes traditional dramatic elements with whimsical occurrences, assuring that the audience is entertained by both the scripted performances and the unscripted hilarity that accompanies them. This blend of wit and art makes it a delightful read for those interested in the lighter side of performance art and the charming quirks of its practitioners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949

Illustrator: Barnard, Frederick, 1846-1896

Illustrator: Bateman, H. M. (Henry Mayo), 1887-1970

Illustrator: Baynes, Philip

Illustrator: Booth, J. L. C., 1876-1915

Illustrator: Brunton, W. S.

Illustrator: Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896

Illustrator: Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844-1907

Illustrator: Haselden, William, 1872-1953

Illustrator: Keene, Charles, 1823-1891

Illustrator: Leech, John, 1817-1864

Illustrator: Maybank, Thomas, 1869-1929

Illustrator: May, Phil, 1864-1903

Illustrator: Pears, Charles, 1873-1958

Illustrator: Thomson, J. Gordon

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Published: Jul 21, 2016

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: English wit and humor

Subject: English wit and humor, Pictorial

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Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-05T12:24:24Z The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio

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Title: The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio

Alternate Title: The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study and Studio

Note: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio" by J. A. Hammerton et al. is a collection of humorous illustrations and anecdotes focused on the performing arts, particularly the interplay of life in the theatre, art studios, and literary circles. Written during the late 19th century, this volume captures the essence of Bohemian life in London, presenting a comedic yet affectionate look at artists, actors, and their idiosyncrasies, often drawing on the traditions of past humorists. The opening of this volume introduces the art and humor surrounding the theatrical world, emphasizing practical jokes and comedic scenarios inherent in playhouse life. Through a series of anecdotes about famous actors and their antics, readers get a glimpse into the light-hearted spirit of the theatrical community. The text juxtaposes traditional dramatic elements with whimsical occurrences, assuring that the audience is entertained by both the scripted performances and the unscripted hilarity that accompanies them. This blend of wit and art makes it a delightful read for those interested in the lighter side of performance art and the charming quirks of its practitioners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949

Illustrator: Barnard, Frederick, 1846-1896

Illustrator: Bateman, H. M. (Henry Mayo), 1887-1970

Illustrator: Baynes, Philip

Illustrator: Booth, J. L. C., 1876-1915

Illustrator: Brunton, W. S.

Illustrator: Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896

Illustrator: Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844-1907

Illustrator: Haselden, William, 1872-1953

Illustrator: Keene, Charles, 1823-1891

Illustrator: Leech, John, 1817-1864

Illustrator: Maybank, Thomas, 1869-1929

Illustrator: May, Phil, 1864-1903

Illustrator: Pears, Charles, 1873-1958

Illustrator: Thomson, J. Gordon

EBook No.: 52614

Published: Jul 21, 2016

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: English wit and humor

Subject: English wit and humor, Pictorial

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:52614:3 2016-07-21T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Thomson, J. Gordon Pears, Charles May, Phil Maybank, Thomas Leech, John Keene, Charles Haselden, William Griset, Ernest Henry Du Maurier, George Brunton, W. S. Booth, J. L. C. Baynes, Philip Bateman, H. M. (Henry Mayo) Barnard, Frederick Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander) en 1