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ISBN 10 : 1440074690 ISBN 13 : 9781440074691

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Discover how Charles Dickens turned public readings into dramatic, crowd-pleasing performances.

This engaging study reveals the craft, care, and theatrical instinct behind Dickens’s celebrated Readings, showing how he shaped voice, gesture, and presence to captivate audiences.

From behind the scenes to the moment on stage, the book examines what made these readings more than simple recitations. It connects Dickens’s work as a novelist with his life on the platform, detailing the attention to timing, audience reaction, and the human touch that made the performances memorable.

Learn how the Readings blended storytelling with live theatre, and why audiences flocked to them for years.
See how the author’s method, preparation, and attentiveness to place and crowd informed each performance.
Explore examples ranging from well-known works to intimate scenes, and how humor, pathos, and drama intertwined.
Understand the cultural context and the lasting impact of these public readings on Dickens’s legacy.

Ideal for readers of literary biography, theatre history, and fans curious about how a world-famous novelist brought his characters to life on stage.

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As the title-page of this volume indicates, nomore is here attempted than a memorial of Charles Dickens in association with his Eeadings. It appeared desirable that something in the shape of an accurate record should be made of an episode in many respects so remarkable in the career of the most popular author of his generation. A commemorative volume, precisely of this character, was projected by the writer in the spring of 1870. Immediately after the Farewell Reading inS
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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1440074690
ISBN 13: 9781440074691
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Nombre de pages: 289
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Charles Dickens: As a Reader (Classic Reprint)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. A celebrated author's readings of his own works offer a rare glimpse of a multifaceted creative genius. From gripping tales of suspense to poignant stories of love and loss, the author weaves a tapestry of human experience through the power of spoken word. The book delves into the author's mastery of language, exploring themes of social commentary, humor, and the enduring power of the human spirit. By examining the nuances of the author's delivery, the book provides insights into the creative process and the transformative nature of storytelling. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the author's unparalleled ability to connect with audiences through the magic of words. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781440074691_0

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