the collection constitutes a dramatic panorama of the metropolis a generation ago of great variety and point.
(W. C. Brownell, from introduction to the 1921 edition.)
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James Brander Matthews (February 21, 1852 March 31, 1929) was an American writer and educator. He was the first full-time professor of dramatic literature at an American university and played a significant role in establishing theater as a subject worthy of formal study in the academic world. He was a prolific writer of fiction and non-fiction, with over thirty books published.
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This collection was first published in 1894. This ebook is in the public domain where copyright is Life+90 or less, and in the USA.
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(W. C. Brownell, from introduction to the 1921 edition.)
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James Brander Matthews (February 21, 1852 March 31, 1929) was an American writer and educator. He was the first full-time professor of dramatic literature at an American university and played a significant role in establishing theater as a subject worthy of formal study in the academic world. He was a prolific writer of fiction and non-fiction, with over thirty books published.
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This collection was first published in 1894. This ebook is in the public domain where copyright is Life+90 or less, and in the USA.
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