Standard Selections: A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the Platform (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Second, to furnish selections that will stand the test of liter ary criticism and at the same time prove to be popular and successful for public entertainment; Third, to offer for the use of classes in public speaking such carefully selected literature of varied scope as will be helpful and stimulating in the practice of reading aloud and profitable in acquiring power of vocal interpretation; Fourth, to stimulate interest in the works of the authors from whom we have chosen and in the speeches or books from which extracts have been taken; Fifth, to present as models for students in public Speaking notable specimens of eloquence, among which are masterpieces of the seven great orators of the world and from the Six great triumphs in the history of American oratory; Sixth, to provide carefully chosen scenes from a few stand ard, modern dramas for class - room and platform use. In these scenes the attempt has been made to preserve the spirit and unity of the plays, to Shorten them to practical length, and to adapt them to the demands of the public audience.
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Excerpt from Standard Selections: A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the Platform
Second, to furnish selections that will stand the test of liter ary criticism and at the same time prove to be popular and successful for public entertainment; Third, to offer for the use of classes in public speaking such carefully selected literature of varied scope as will be helpful and stimulating in the practice of reading aloud and profitable in acquiring power of vocal interpretation; Fourth, to stimulate interest in the works of the authors from whom we have chosen and in the speeches or books from which extracts have been taken; Fifth, to present as models for students in public Speaking notable specimens of eloquence, among which are masterpieces of the seven great orators of the world and from the Six great triumphs in the history of American oratory; Sixth, to provide carefully chosen scenes from a few stand ard, modern dramas for class - room and platform use. In these scenes the attempt has been made to preserve the spirit and unity of the plays, to Shorten them to practical length, and to adapt them to the demands of the public audience.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This is a sweeping and vivid tale of two young people in love - a Greek boy and a Neapolitan girl - living in Pompeii just before the catastrophic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire in the first century, when society was corrupt and brutal, the author explores themes of slavery, oppression, and religious fanaticism. The book is the first novel of its kind to introduce a modern sensibility to a classical setting, and despite being written almost two centuries ago, it still resonates with today's readers. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333510398_0
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