Taking The Curtain Call: The Life And Letters Of Henry Arthur Jones

By Doris Arthur Jones

Book Overview

Taking the Curtain Call: The Life and Letters of Henry Arthur Jones is a comprehensive biography of the British playwright Henry Arthur Jones, written by his granddaughter, Doris Arthur Jones. The book delves into the life and career of Jones, who was a prominent figure in the theatre world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The biography explores Jones' upbringing in a theatrical family, his early experiences in the theatre, and his eventual rise to fame as a playwright. It also examines his personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. In addition to providing a detailed account of Jones' life, the book also includes a selection of his letters, which offer insight into his thoughts and feelings about his work and personal life. Overall, Taking the Curtain Call is a fascinating and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most important playwrights of his time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162989440
• ISBN13: 9781162989440
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"