Essays On The Drama (1858)

Essays On The Drama is a book written by William Bodham Donne and originally published in 1858. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of drama, including its history, structure, and themes. Donne was a respected critic and writer who was known for his insightful commentary on literature and the arts. In this book, he provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the drama, from its origins in ancient Greece to its modern-day manifestations. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the role of the playwright, the importance of characterization, and the relationship between drama and society. Donne's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of drama. Whether you are a student of literature, a theater enthusiast, or simply a curious reader, Essays On The Drama is an informative and enjoyable read.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.