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The Life Of Augustin Daly

The Life Of Augustin Daly

Daly, Joseph Francis

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Entertainment & Performing ArtsHistorical FiguresLiterary Figures

ISBN10: 143045346X
ISBN13: 9781430453468
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 680
Weight: 2.16
Height: 1.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Augustin Daly is a biography written by Joseph Francis Daly that delves into the life and career of the prominent American playwright and theatrical manager, Augustin Daly. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Daly's life, from his early years as a journalist and playwright to his rise as one of the most successful and influential theatre managers of the late 19th century. The biography explores Daly's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues, as well as his professional achievements, such as the founding of his own theatre company and his work in popularizing the realistic drama genre. It also examines Daly's impact on American theatre, particularly his efforts to elevate the status of theatre in the United States and to bring a more sophisticated and intellectual approach to the art form. Throughout the book, Daly's own words and writings are used to provide insight into his thoughts and motivations, and the author draws from a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and contemporary accounts, to paint a vivid portrait of this influential figure in American theatre history. The Life of Augustin Daly is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American theatre or the life and work of one of its most important figures.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.

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