The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436709217)

""The Art of Dramatic Writing"" by Lajos Egri is a comprehensive guide to the craft of writing for the stage and screen. Egri argues that the foundation of all great drama is the creative interpretation of human motives, and he provides readers with a detailed analysis of how to create compelling characters and stories that resonate with audiences. The book covers a wide range of topics, including character development, plot construction, dialogue, and theme. Egri also explores the relationship between the writer and the audience, and offers practical advice on how to engage and captivate readers or viewers. With its clear and concise prose, ""The Art of Dramatic Writing"" is an essential resource for aspiring playwrights, screenwriters, and anyone interested in the art of storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lajos Egri
ISBN-10: 1436709210
ISBN-13: 9781436709217
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d