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In Partnership: Studies In Storytelling is a book written by Brander Matthews, a renowned American literary critic and author. The book is a collection of essays that explore the art of storytelling and the role of the storyteller in shaping and transmitting cultural narratives.Matthews begins by examining the history of storytelling and its evolution from oral traditions to written literature. He then delves into the mechanics of storytelling, discussing the importance of plot, character, and setting in creating a compelling narrative.In the latter half of the book, Matthews turns his attention to the storyteller themselves, exploring the qualities that make a successful storyteller and the ways in which they can connect with their audience. He also discusses the role of storytelling in education and the ways in which it can be used to teach important lessons and values.Throughout the book, Matthews draws on examples from literature, mythology, and folklore to illustrate his points, making the book a rich and engaging read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling.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.