THE CRITIC AND THE DRAMA


THE BOOKS OF GEORGE JEAN NATHAN

The Theatre

COMEDIANS ALL

THE POPULAR THEATRE

MR. GEORGE JEAN NATHAN PRESENTS

ANOTHER BOOK ON THE THEATRE

THE THEATRE, THE DRAMA, THE GIRLS

THE CRITIC AND THE DRAMA

Satire

A BOOK WITHOUT A TITLE

BOTTOMS UP

Plays

THE ETERNAL MYSTERY

HELIOGABALUS (in collaboration with H. L. Mencken)

Philosophy

THE AMERICAN CREDO: A CONTRIBUTION TOWARD

THE INTERPRETATION OF THE NATIONAL MIND

(in collaboration with H. L. Mencken)

Travel and Reminiscence

EUROPE AFTER 8:15 (in collaboration with H. L. Mencken)



THE · CRITIC · AND
THE · DRAMA

BY GEORGE JEAN NATHAN

New YorkALFRED · A · KNOPFMcmxxii


COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY
ALFRED A. KNOPF, Inc.
Published January, 1922
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THE FIRST ÆSTHETICIAN OF THE THEATRE