Bøker av George Pierce Baker

This is a collection of private correspondence between Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell, his first love. The letters provide a unique glimpse into the personal life and struggles of one of the greatest authors of all time, as he navigated his turbulent relationship with Beadnell. George Pierce Baker provides additional commentary and insights into the context and significance of the letters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a foundational text on the art of playwriting, exploring the principles of creating compelling drama. Baker, an influential figure in American theater education, breaks down various aspects of dramatic writing, including plot structure, character development, and dialogue. His work remains a vital resource for writers and scholars of theater, offering timeless insights into crafting effective plays.George Pierce Baker (1866-1935) taught drama in Harvard's English Department until 1925. He then moved to Yale, where he helped found the Yale School of Drama.