Best Plays of the Early American Theatre, 1787-1911

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Courier Corporation, 1. jan. 2000 - 716 sider
Representative rather than comprehensive, this highly readable volume charts the progress of American theater between 1787–1911, with a chronological selection of 16 of the best works from that period. Included are: Charles the Second (1824); Fashion (1845); Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852); The Count of Monte Cristo (1883); The Mouse-Trap (1889); more. Background essay.

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17141916
ix
THE PLAYS AND THEIR AUTHORS
xxviii
A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
xlvii
SUPERSTITION 1824
38
CHARLES THE SECOND 1824
73
FASHION 1845
97
UNCLE TOMS CABIN 1852
136
THE OCTOROON 1859
185
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO 1883
216
THE MOUSETRAP 1889
262
SECRET SERVICE 1896
277
THE GREAT DIVIDE 1906
361
THE NEW YORK IDEA 1906
398
Clyde Fitch
458
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