{"product_id":"the-theatrical-world-of-1897-gyan-books","title":"The Theatrical World of 1897","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Theatrical World of 1897\u003c\/em\u003e by William Archer is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 508 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Theatrical World of 1897 by William Archer is a comprehensive annual review of the British theatre scene during that year. Archer critically examines notable plays, performances, actors, and theatrical trends, offering sharp insights into the strengths and shortcomings of the era's drama. He advocates for greater realism and literary merit on stage, often critiquing the dominance of commercial, formulaic productions. The book highlights emerging playwrights and significant performances while documenting the evolving tastes of audiences. Blending analysis with journalistic observation, Archer’s work serves as both a valuable historical record and a call for artistic integrity in the theatrical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Archer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 508\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1894\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs The Theatrical World of 1897 available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThe Theatrical World of 1897\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote The Theatrical World of 1897?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Theatrical World of 1897 is written by William Archer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964578758767,"sku":"9789372256222","price":31.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964578791535,"sku":"9789372256918","price":53.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789372256222.jpg?v=1792639136","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/the-theatrical-world-of-1897-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}