The Ellen Terry Ladies' Reciter: Containing Choice Pieces, Elegant Verses, Sublime Speeches, Apt Selections, Splendid Lines (1884)

By Hurst and Company and Hurst & Blackett Publishers

Book Overview

The Ellen Terry Ladies' Reciter is a book published in 1884 by Hurst and Company. It contains a collection of choice pieces, elegant verses, sublime speeches, apt selections, and splendid lines that were specifically chosen for women. The book is named after Ellen Terry, a famous Victorian actress who was known for her powerful performances and captivating stage presence. The content of the book includes a wide range of genres, such as poetry, drama, and prose, and covers various themes, including love, friendship, patriotism, and religion. The pieces are carefully selected to appeal to the refined tastes of Victorian women and are intended to be used for recitation, public speaking, or private reading. The Ellen Terry Ladies' Reciter is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian literature and culture, and provides a glimpse into the social and intellectual world of Victorian women.And Grand Recitations.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: 1120758432
• ISBN13: 9781120758439
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"