Coo-ee Reciter

Coo-ee Reciter

by Various

The 'Coo-ee Reciter' is a collection of texts published in 1904, showcasing a range of recitations and readings from Australian, British, and American authors. It provides a glimpse into the educational practices of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, highlighting the significance of public speaking and elocution skills. The diverse selection includes humorous, sentimental, dramatic, and dialect pieces, offering a window into the social and cultural landscape of the time.

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