Cassell's Book of In-door Amusements, Card Games, and Fireside Fun by Various
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"Casell's Book of In-door Amusements, Card Games, and Fireside Fun" is a collection of games and activities designed for indoor entertainment, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a guide to a variety of traditional games suitable for gatherings, such as card games, parlour tricks, and amusing activities meant for family and ...
for engaging entertainment in a cozy setting. The opening portion introduces the concept of indoor amusements, emphasizing the joy and societal value of traditional games that bring people together. It highlights the benefits of both amusement and learning through play, laying out a structure for various games and presenting instructions on their organization and execution. Notable examples mentioned include acting games, riddles, and performances that involve creativity and imagination, suggesting that each game is not only about fun but also about fostering connections and shared laughter among participants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Hernandez
4 months agoThis caught my eye instantly and the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. Don't hesitate to download this.
Andrew Ramirez
4 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the content flows smoothly from one chapter to the next. A perfect companion for a quiet weekend.
Michael Walker
3 months agoFor a digital edition, the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. This turned out to be a great decision.
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Karen Thompson
5 months agoI downloaded this out of curiosity and the explanations feel carefully crafted rather than rushed. One of the best books I've read this year.