4. Read aloud several fine passages to observe the prose rhythms.
Bibliography
- Two Bird Lovers in Mexico. 1905.
- The Log of the Sun. 1906.
- Our Search for a Wilderness. 1910. (With Mrs. Beebe.)
- Tropical Wild Life in British Guiana. 1917.
- *Jungle Peace. 1918.
- Edge of the Jungle. 1921.
Studies and Reviews
- Nation, 106 (’18): 213.
- Science, n. s. 50 (’19): 473.
- Spec. 95 (’05): 1128.
- Travel, 38 (’21): 17 (portrait).
- See also Book Review Digest, 1918, 1921.
Born at San Francisco, 1859. Stage manager of various theatres and producer of many plays. Owner and manager of Belasco Theatre, New York City.
His most successful recent play, The Return of Peter Grimm (1911), is printed by Baker, Modern American Plays, 1920, and by Moses, Representative Plays by American Dramatists, 1918-21, III. For bibliography of unpublished plays, cf. Cambridge, III (IV), 763.
Studies and Reviews
- Eaton, W. P. Plays and Players. 1916.
- Moses.
- Winter, William. Life of David Belasco. 1918.
- Acad. 83 (’12): 673.
- Nation, 100 (’10): 525.
- New Repub. 8 (’16): 155.
- Theatre Arts M. 5 (’21): 259=Outlook, 127 (’21): 418 (portrait).