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Forty-Five Selections: From the Original Descriptive, Dramatic, Patriotic, Pathetic, Humorous and Dialect (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Forty-Five Selections collects descriptive, dramatic, patriotic, humorous, and dialect pieces in one vivid volume.
This anthology presents a wide range of verse and brief notices, showing lively storytelling, comic humor, and scenes from history and daily life through distinctive voices and regional speech. Readers will encounter a mix of atmosphere, entertainment, and straightforward reminiscence that reflects a historic era in American performance writing.
From bold patriotic moments to playful dialect sketches and lighthearted entertainment, the book offers compact pieces that convey mood and character without lengthy narrative. It balances appreciation for stagecraft with personal reminiscence, making it accessible to readers who enjoy short, self-contained selections.
- Brief, engaging poems and sketches with varied tones—patriotic, humorous, dramatic, or dialect-based
- Vignettes that capture personal and public life in quick, readable bursts
- A glimpse into the stage world and performance culture of the period
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical verse, period humor, and compact dramatic sketches.
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Forty-Five Selections (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of 45 poems from the author's repertoire as a soldier, actor, and poet. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, war, and patriotism. The author's experiences as a soldier during the Civil War provide a unique perspective on the horrors of war, and his poems on the subject are both powerful and moving. The author's poems on love are equally heartfelt and passionate, and they explore the full range of human emotions, from joy to despair. His poems on patriotism are also noteworthy, and they celebrate the beauty and diversity of the United States. This book is a valuable addition to the canon of American poetry, and it is sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780365585572_0
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