Publisher's Synopsis
The Colonial Al Reciter is a book compiled by A.T. Hodgson, a bookseller, and published in 1888. The book is a collection of prose and poetry from the best English, American, and Australian authors. The pieces included in the book are both pathetic and humorous, providing a diverse range of emotions for the reader. The book is intended as a reciter, meaning that the pieces are suitable for public reading or performance. The title ""Colonial"" suggests that the book is geared towards a colonial audience, most likely in Australia where Hodgson was based. Overall, The Colonial Al Reciter is a comprehensive anthology of literature from the English-speaking world in the late 19th century.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.
