The Classic Reader: A Collection of Extracts for Reading and Recitation (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A curated collection of classic verse and dramatic excerpts for reading, study, and recitation.
This edition gathers a wide range of pieces that showcase lyrical, dramatic, comic, and prose selections, all arranged to support practice, performance, and enjoyment.
The book features:- Lyrical pieces from well-known poets and a variety of historical voices.
- Dramatic selections and odes that highlight scenes, speeches, and memorable rhetoric.
- Comic pieces and miscellaneous selections that add humor and variety.
- Illustrations of eloquence and specimens of oratory to study style and delivery.
- A broad survey of traditional English poetry and prose, arranged for easy reference.
- Short, accessible pieces suitable for reading aloud or classroom use.
- A mix of serious, humorous, and ceremonial pieces to build range and confidence.
- A practical companion for readers, students, and teachers exploring classic literature and public speaking.
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