Mine Falls, Or, The Miller’s Daughter

Mine Falls, Or, The Miller’s Daughter

Herbert Durrell Smart

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781279294000
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Mine Falls, Or, The Miller’s Daughter, by Herbert Durrell Smart, presents a vibrant picture of rural life in 19th-century America. Subtitled ’An Idyl Of Yankeeland: A Rural Comedy Drama In Five Acts,’ this play offers a charming glimpse into the customs and colloquial language of the era. The story unfolds in five acts, bringing to life the characters and atmosphere of a small American town. Smart’s work captures the spirit of ’Yankeeland’ with its use of dialect and depiction of everyday events, offering both entertainment and a snapshot of American social history. This edition allows modern readers to experience the humor and sentimentality that made such plays popular in their time, and appreciate the unique cultural landscape they represent.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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