Prescott's Drawing Room Recitations (1881)

By Prescott

Book Overview

Prescott's Drawing Room Recitations is a book published in 1881 that contains a collection of recitations and readings suitable for performance in a drawing room setting. The author, Prescott, has compiled a diverse range of pieces, including poetry, prose, and dramatic monologues, from various sources such as Shakespeare, Longfellow, and Tennyson. The book is divided into sections based on themes such as love, patriotism, and humor, making it easy for readers to find a suitable piece for any occasion. Each selection is accompanied by a brief introduction and notes on how to deliver the piece effectively. The book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to add some variety and entertainment to their social gatherings or public performances.Containing A Great Number Of Tragic, Comic, And Dialectic Pieces, Carefully Chosen, As Being Peculiarly Well Adapted For Reciting Before Select Audiences, In Refined Domestic Circles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104859874
• ISBN13: 9781104859879
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"