Publisher's Synopsis
The Book Of Words Of The Pageant And Masque Of Saint Louis (1914) is a historical book written by Thomas Wood Stevens. The book is a detailed account of the pageant and masque that was performed in honor of Saint Louis, the patron saint of the city of St. Louis, Missouri. The pageant was held in 1914, on the 600th anniversary of the saint's death, and was a grand spectacle that involved hundreds of performers, elaborate costumes, and intricate sets.The book provides a complete description of the pageant and masque, including the script, stage directions, and detailed descriptions of the costumes and sets. It also includes historical information about Saint Louis and the city of St. Louis, as well as the planning and preparation that went into the production of the pageant.The Book Of Words Of The Pageant And Masque Of Saint Louis is a valuable resource for historians, theater enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of St. Louis and its cultural heritage. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the ways in which communities celebrated and honored their traditions and beliefs.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.
