The Universal Reciter by Various

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Author Various
Title The Universal Reciter
81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems
Note Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Universal Reciter" by Various is a collection of literary pieces written in the late 19th century. This anthology includes 81 choice selections, featuring a mix of poetry, oratory, and prose with themes ranging from humor to pathos. The collection serves as a rich resource for readers interested in the art of recitation, showcasing a variety of tones, styles, and emotional expressions. The opening of "The Universal Reciter" introduces the reader to its aim of providing material suitable for recitation, emphasizing the importance of practice and vocal training. The first selection presents a lively dialogue between Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins, filled with humorous exchanges about the family dynamic and their daughter's aspirations to take singing lessons. The scene sets the tone for the rest of the anthology, promising a range of engaging and varied performances that cater to different tastes and interests in literature and rhetoric. This initial glimpse invites readers to enjoy both the comedic and poignant elements found throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject Recitations
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EBook-No. 29477
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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