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LoC No.: 12016458
Title: Home Entertaining: Amusements for Every One
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Home Entertaining: Amusements for Every One" by William Eastman Chenery is a collection of recreational activities and entertainment ideas written in the early 20th century. This guide aims to provide a wide range of games, tricks, and pastimes suitable for gatherings in a home setting, focusing on refined and enjoyable diversions that can be easily organized and executed. The opening of the book presents a comprehensive preface by the editor, which emphasizes the careful selection and testing of each activity included in the collection. Chenery sets the tone by articulating the importance of maintaining a refined atmosphere and avoiding any coarse amusements. The editor shares various tips for successful entertainment, such as preserving the element of surprise in tricks and utilizing the entertainer's personality to enhance the overall experience. By establishing these foundational insights, the text prepares readers to explore the numerous amusements that follow, catering to a variety of tastes and occasions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Chenery, William Eastman, 1859-
EBook No.: 52799
Published: Aug 14, 2016
Downloads: 64
Language: English
Subject: Amusements
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 12016458
Title: Home Entertaining: Amusements for Every One
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy 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: "Home Entertaining: Amusements for Every One" by William Eastman Chenery is a collection of recreational activities and entertainment ideas written in the early 20th century. This guide aims to provide a wide range of games, tricks, and pastimes suitable for gatherings in a home setting, focusing on refined and enjoyable diversions that can be easily organized and executed. The opening of the book presents a comprehensive preface by the editor, which emphasizes the careful selection and testing of each activity included in the collection. Chenery sets the tone by articulating the importance of maintaining a refined atmosphere and avoiding any coarse amusements. The editor shares various tips for successful entertainment, such as preserving the element of surprise in tricks and utilizing the entertainer's personality to enhance the overall experience. By establishing these foundational insights, the text prepares readers to explore the numerous amusements that follow, catering to a variety of tastes and occasions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Chenery, William Eastman, 1859-
EBook No.: 52799
Published: Aug 14, 2016
Downloads: 64
Language: English
Subject: Amusements
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.