{"product_id":"enchanted-aisles-alexander-woolcott-9781025392110","title":"Enchanted Aisles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Enchanted Aisles\" is a vibrant collection of essays and critiques by the legendary Alexander Woollcott, one of the most influential voices of the early twentieth-century American cultural scene. As a central figure of the Algonquin Round Table, Woollcott brings his signature wit, sharp insight, and deep passion for the arts to these pages, offering a window into the \"enchanted\" world of the theater and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work is divided into thematic sections, primarily focusing on \"Enthusiasms\" and \"Resentments.\" Woollcott provides intimate and evocative portraits of contemporary stage icons such as Sarah Bernhardt, Charlie Chaplin, and Eleonora Duse. Beyond the footlights, he explores the literary landscape of his era, sharing personal reflections and critical assessments that remain both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. His prose captures the glamour and the grit of Broadway's golden age, making \"Enchanted Aisles\" an essential read for lovers of drama, history, and the art of the essay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout the collection, Woollcott's unique perspective serves as a bridge to a bygone era of criticism where the reviewer was as much a personality as the performers being reviewed. This volume preserves the charm and eloquence of a master storyteller whose observations on art and life continue to resonate with modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\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. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may 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.\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\u003eAs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexander Woolcott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025392116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025392110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.57d","brand":"Alexander Woolcott","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874683760895,"sku":"9781025392110","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/enchanted-aisles-alexander-woolcott-9781025392110","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}