Shouts and Murmurs: Echoes of a Thousand and One First Nights (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Alexander Woollcott

9780265252185: Shouts and Murmurs: Echoes of a Thousand and One First Nights (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265252180 ISBN 13: 9780265252185

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from Shouts and Murmurs: Echoes of a Thousand and One First Nights

One day some one asked him point-blank what his roles there had been. He had to explain then that his talent had always been devoted to off stage noises. Finally he showed a Drury Lane program, yellowed and creased and wine-stained. There his name was at the end of the cast and Opposite it was the role assigned him - Shout: and Murmurs. Old fable.

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