Leseprobe
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The Story of a Play
William Dean Howells
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Belletristik / Dramatik
Beschreibung
In 'The Story of a Play' by William Dean Howells, the reader is immersed in the world of theater in the late 19th century. Howells skillfully explores the intricacies of staging a play, the relationships between actors and producers, and the challenges of bringing a script to life on stage. Written in a realist style, the novel captures the essence of the time period and provides a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes drama of the theater world. Howells' attention to detail and insightful commentary on the human condition make this book a captivating read for those interested in literature, theater, or social commentary. William Dean Howells, a prominent American writer and literary critic, was known for his realistic portrayals of everyday life. His own experiences in the literary and theatrical worlds undoubtedly influenced the creation of 'The Story of a Play'. Howells' keen observations and deep understanding of human nature shine through in this novel, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. I highly recommend 'The Story of a Play' to anyone interested in the theater, literature, or historical fiction. Howells' expert storytelling and vivid characters make this novel a compelling and thought-provoking read that will leave a lasting impression on the reader.
Kundenbewertungen
Literary and theatrical circles, Realist narrative style, Societal commentary, Belle Époque literary context, Artistic struggles, Theatrical production, American realism, Intellectual stimulation, Cultural dynamics, Late 19th-century American theater