Bøger af Brander Matthews

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.

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Tales Of Fantasy And Fact is a collection of short stories written by Brander Matthews, a renowned American author and literary critic. The book features a diverse range of tales that blend elements of both fantasy and reality, exploring themes such as love, loss, and the human condition.The stories in this collection are set in various locations and time periods, from the streets of New York City to the ancient world of Greece. They feature a wide cast of characters, including heroes, villains, and everyday people, each with their own unique struggles and triumphs.Some of the stories in Tales Of Fantasy And Fact are purely fictional, while others are based on real-life events and experiences. Matthews blends these elements together seamlessly, creating a rich and engaging reading experience that will captivate readers of all ages.Whether you're a fan of fantasy, historical fiction, or simply enjoy well-crafted short stories, Tales Of Fantasy And Fact is a must-read book that will transport you to new and exciting worlds.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.

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""A Secret of the Sea"" by Brander Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel that takes place on the high seas. The story follows the journey of a young sailor named Jack Howard, who is on a mission to uncover the truth behind his father's mysterious disappearance. Jack's father was a renowned sea captain who vanished without a trace, leaving Jack with many unanswered questions.Determined to find out what happened to his father, Jack sets out on a perilous journey across the ocean. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman named Sylvia, a ruthless pirate captain, and a group of dangerous smugglers.As Jack delves deeper into the mystery of his father's disappearance, he uncovers a shocking secret that threatens to upend everything he thought he knew about his family and his own identity. With danger lurking around every corner, Jack must use all of his wits and courage to survive and uncover the truth.""A Secret of the Sea"" is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its vivid descriptions of life at sea and its compelling cast of characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, mystery, and intrigue.""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.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.

Aspects of Fiction and Other Ventures in Criticism is a collection of essays written by Brander Matthews in 1896. The book delves into various aspects of fiction writing, including characterization, plot development, and the use of language. Matthews also explores the role of the reader in interpreting and understanding literature. The essays in this book are thought-provoking and insightful, offering a unique perspective on the craft of writing. Matthews draws on examples from classic literature to illustrate his points, and his analysis is both thorough and engaging. In addition to his essays on fiction, Matthews also includes pieces on other topics, such as drama and poetry. These essays are equally well-written and provide a comprehensive view of Matthews' literary criticism. Overall, Aspects of Fiction and Other Ventures in Criticism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of writing and literary analysis. Matthews' writing is clear and concise, making this book accessible to readers of all levels.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.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

A Family Tree, and Other Stories by Brander Matthews. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1889 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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The Principles of Playmaking and Other Discussions of the Drama is a comprehensive guide to the art of writing plays by Brander Matthews, a renowned American literary critic and professor of dramatic literature. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a series of essays that offer insights into the various aspects of playwriting.In the first part, Matthews discusses the principles of playmaking, including the importance of character development, plot structure, and dialogue. He also explores the different types of plays, from tragedy to comedy, and provides examples of each.The second part of the book focuses on the history of the theater, from ancient Greek drama to contemporary theater. Matthews analyzes the works of famous playwrights such as Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov, and explores the evolution of the theater over time.The final part of the book delves into more specific topics, such as the role of the director, the use of music in theater, and the relationship between drama and society. Matthews also includes a section on the practical aspects of playwriting, such as how to submit a play to a theater company and how to handle criticism.Overall, The Principles of Playmaking and Other Discussions of the Drama is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of playwriting, from aspiring writers to seasoned professionals. Matthews' insightful analysis and practical advice make this book an essential read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of the theater and the craft of playwriting.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.

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Tales of Fantasy and Fa By Brander Matthews

This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Contents Introduction The Ephemera: an Emblem of Human Life Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). The Whistle Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Dialogue Between Franklin and the Gout Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790). Consolation for the Old Bachelor Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791). John Bull Washington Irving (1783-1859). The Mutability of Literature Washington Irving (1783-1859). Kean's Acting Richard Henry Dana (1787-1879). Gifts Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882). Uses of Great Men Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882). Buds and Bird-voices Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864). The Philosophy of Composition Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). Bread and the Newspaper Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894). Walking Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862). On a Certain Condescension in Foreigners James Russell Lowell (1819-1891). Preface To "Leaves of Grass" Walt Whitman (1819-1892). Americanism in Literature Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911). Thackeray in America George William Curtis (1824-1892). Our March To Washington Theodore Winthrop (1828-1861). Calvin (A Study of Character) Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900). Five American Contributions To Civilization Charles William Eliot (1834- ). I Talk of Dreams William Dean Howells (1837- ). An Idyl of the Honey-bee John Burroughs (1837- ). Cut-off Copples's Clarence King (1842-1901). The Théâtre Français Henry James (1843- ). Theocritus on Cape Cod Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846- ). Colonialism in the United States Henry Cabot Lodge (1850- ). New York After Paris William Crary Brownell (1851- ). The Tyranny of Things Edward Sandford Martin (1856- ). Free Trade Vs. Protection in Literature Samuel McChord Crothers (1857- ). Dante and the Bowery Theodore Roosevelt (1858- ). The Revolt of the Unfit Nicholas Murray Butler (1862- ). On Translating the Odes of Horace William Peterfield Trent (1862- ).

In Partnership: Studies In Storytelling is a book written by Brander Matthews, a renowned American literary critic and author. The book is a collection of essays that explore the art of storytelling and the role of the storyteller in shaping and transmitting cultural narratives.Matthews begins by examining the history of storytelling and its evolution from oral traditions to written literature. He then delves into the mechanics of storytelling, discussing the importance of plot, character, and setting in creating a compelling narrative.In the latter half of the book, Matthews turns his attention to the storyteller themselves, exploring the qualities that make a successful storyteller and the ways in which they can connect with their audience. He also discusses the role of storytelling in education and the ways in which it can be used to teach important lessons and values.Throughout the book, Matthews draws on examples from literature, mythology, and folklore to illustrate his points, making the book a rich and engaging read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling.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.

The Action and the Word: A Novel of New York is a literary work by Brander Matthews, published in 1900. The novel is set in New York City during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Philip Remington.Philip is a talented writer who dreams of becoming a successful author, but he struggles to make ends meet in the city. He is forced to take on odd jobs to pay his bills, including working as a tutor and a journalist.As Philip navigates the ups and downs of life in New York, he becomes entangled in a love triangle with two women: the beautiful and wealthy Florence Bellingham and the intelligent and independent Marian Lawrence. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggle to find one's place in the world.Throughout the book, Matthews paints a vivid picture of New York City during the Gilded Age, with its bustling streets, opulent mansions, and stark social divides. He also delves into the world of publishing and journalism, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the literary scene at the turn of the century.The Action and the Word is a compelling read that offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in New York City during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

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