“The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated of idiots.”
Quote by Alfred Jarry
Work
Selected works: Edited by Roger Shattuck and Simon Watson Taylor
This book is a compilation of various literary pieces, showcasing a diverse range of authors and genres. Edited by renowned scholars Roger Shattuck and Simon Watson Taylor, the collection aims to provide a broad overview of significant literary works across different periods and styles. more
Author
Alfred Jarry
Alfred Jarry was a French writer born on September 8, 1873, and died on November 1, 1907. He was an important pioneer of symbolism and surrealism in literature, known for his unique literary style and profound philosophical thoughts. more
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