Project Gutenberg 2020-02-08 Public domain in the USA. 258 Shedlock, Marie L. 1854 1935 Adams, John 1857 1934 Adams, Sir John 15025557 The Art of Story-Telling Produced by MFR, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Art of Story-Telling" by Marie L. Shedlock is a guide on the techniques and principles of storytelling written in the early 20th century. The book addresses both the art and craft of storytelling, aimed primarily at educators and aspiring narrators who wish to captivate and educate their audiences, particularly children. Shedlock's work emphasizes the importance of engaging storytelling for effective communication and highlights various elements that contribute to a compelling narrative. The opening of the book introduces Shedlock's views on the importance of storytelling as a historical art form and its relevance in education today. She discusses the challenges story-tellers face, including the need for preparation and creativity in engaging an audience. The author also shares anecdotes from her own experiences, illustrating common pitfalls in storytelling. Shedlock stresses that successful story-telling requires not only dramatic skills but also a deep understanding of the narrative's emotional and moral undercurrents. She aims to revive the timeless art of storytelling, encouraging readers to create immersive experiences that resonate with listeners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Storytelling LB Text Category: How To ... Category: Teaching & Education 531126 2025-06-24T10:25:33.268200 text/html 506253 2024-10-17T16:13:06 text/html 670278 2025-06-24T10:25:41.252190 application/epub+zip 675304 2025-06-24T10:25:34.618284 application/epub+zip 273457 2025-06-24T10:25:33.911194 application/epub+zip 837686 2025-06-24T10:25:45.863196 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 790333 2025-06-24T10:25:40.528250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388776 2022-09-27T17:40:05.563859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445069 2025-06-24T10:25:32.006249 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 425086 2024-10-17T16:13:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16956 2025-06-24T10:25:46.014138 application/rdf+xml 10848 2025-06-24T10:25:34.043372 image/jpeg 2031 2025-06-24T10:25:33.977183 image/jpeg 621047 2025-06-24T10:25:33.317205 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia