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A Lecture on Heads (Paperback)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Experience the wit and wisdom of "A Lecture On Heads," a captivating exploration of characters and characteristics delivered by Mr. Charles Lee Lewes. This unique performance piece, originally conceived by Geo. Alex. Stevens, blends satire, humor, and caricature to create a timeless observation of human nature. Accompanying the lecture is an insightful essay on satire, further enriching the reader's understanding of this potent literary tool. The text is beautifully complemented by forty-seven distinctive heads, meticulously engraved by Nesbit from original designs by Thurston, providing a visual feast that enhances the overall experience. Dive into this historical gem that transcends time, offering a delightful and thought-provoking commentary on art, literature, and the enduring quirks of humanity. A treasure for lovers of theatre, performance art, and anyone who appreciates sharp wit and insightful social commentary.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. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781023159197

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