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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.
This edition has images.
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.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
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.