{"product_id":"colombine-reginald-arkell-9781025245515","title":"Colombine","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into a world of timeless theatrical magic with Reginald Arkell's \"Colombine,\" a captivating collection centered around its namesake one-act play. This exquisite fantasy transports readers to the enchanting realm of Commedia dell'arte, where iconic figures like the graceful Columbine, the mischievous Harlequin, and the melancholic Pierrot come to life. Arkell masterfully weaves their classic dramatic interplay into a poetic narrative, capturing the essence of their enduring appeal and the bittersweet dance of love and illusion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePublished as part of a larger volume including \"other verses,\" this work showcases Arkell's distinctive voice within 20th-century English poetry. The central play, \"Colombine,\" stands as a testament to the evocative power of these beloved characters, inviting contemplation on their allegorical roles in the human comedy. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures that Arkell's lyrical artistry and the charm of Commedia dell'arte continue to resonate, offering a delightful foray into a rich literary and dramatic tradition. A treasure for enthusiasts of English poetry, one-act plays, and the eternal allure of theatrical fantasy.\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reginald Arkell,Frederick Carter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025245512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025245515\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.14d","brand":"Reginald Arkell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48242068848895,"sku":"9781025245515","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b85db82a-6eff-4dca-9250-8b291514bd11.jpg?v=1772657342","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/colombine-reginald-arkell-9781025245515","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}