The Art Of Playwriting: Being A Practical Treatise On The Elements Of Dramatic Construction (1890)

By Alfred Neocles Hennequin

Book Overview

The Art of Playwriting: Being a Practical Treatise on the Elements of Dramatic Construction is a book written by Alfred Hennequin and first published in 1890. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of playwriting and provides practical advice on how to construct a successful drama. The author covers all the essential elements of dramatic construction, including plot, character development, dialogue, and stagecraft. He also discusses the different genres of drama and provides examples of successful plays from each genre. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced playwrights. Overall, The Art of Playwriting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of writing for the stage.Intended For The Playwright, The Student, And The Dramatic Critic.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: 1437079881
• ISBN13: 9781437079883
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"