Dramatic Essays

Dramatic Essays: John Forster and George Henry Lewes is a collection of essays written by two prominent literary critics of the 19th century. John Forster and George Henry Lewes were both known for their insightful and influential critiques of contemporary drama, and this book brings together some of their most important and engaging pieces.The essays cover a wide range of topics related to the theater, including reviews of specific plays and performances, discussions of the history and evolution of drama, and reflections on the role of the theater in society. Forster and Lewes were both passionate advocates for the power and importance of the theater, and their writing is marked by a deep appreciation for the art form and its potential to move and inspire audiences.Despite the fact that these essays were written over a century ago, they remain relevant and insightful today, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian theater and the critical discourse surrounding it. For anyone interested in the history of drama or the evolution of literary criticism, Dramatic Essays: John Forster and George Henry Lewes is an essential read.With Notes And An Introduction By William Archer And Robert W. Lowe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.