
The Meccas of the World
by Ruth Cranston
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About this eBook
- Author
- Cranston, Ruth, 1887-1956
- Title
- The Meccas of the World The Play of Modern Life in New York, Paris, Vienna, Madrid and London
- Original Publication
- United States: John Lane Company,1913.
- Credits
- Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
- Subject
- Vienna (Austria) -- Social life and customs
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67346
- Release Date
- February 6, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MECCAS OF THE WORLD
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.PROLOGUE
- 5.I IN REHEARSAL (New York)
- 6.I THE CAST
- 7.II CONVENIENCE VS. CULTURE
- 8.III OFF DUTY
- 9.IV MISS NEW YORK, JR.
- 10.V MATRIMONY & CO.
- 11.II THE CURTAIN RISES (Paris)
- 12.I ON THE GREAT ARTISTE
- 13.II ON HER EVERYDAY PERFORMANCE
- 14.III AND ITS SEQUEL
- 15.III THE CHILDREN’S PERFORMANCE (Vienna)
- 16.I THE PLAYHOUSE
- 17.II THE PLAYERS WHO NEVER GROW OLD
- 18.III THE FAIRY PLAY
- 19.IV THE BROKEN-DOWN ACTOR (Madrid)
- 20.I HIS CORNER APART
- 21.II HIS ARTS AND AMUSEMENTS
- 22.III ONE OF HIS “BIG SCENES”
- 23.IV HIS FOIBLES AND FINENESSES
- 24.V IN REVIEW (London)
- 25.I THE CRITICS
- 26.II THE JUDGMENT
- 27.Transcriber’s Notes
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