“Entertainment is in art like color in pictures,” Martin Kippenberger express his thought that without color the pictures would be boring and he compared this to how art and people’s life would be boring without entertainment. Entertainment is a very diverse category and entertainment such as sports, games, music, dance, and literature had been popular throughout the history and present. The nineteenth century was a period of huge growth and change in Britain, which had a profound effect on art and design.
One of the entertainment that is still popular and always evolving is the dance. “During the early part of the nineteenth century, group dances remained extremely popular,” (Miller). The 19th century social dance was divided into three eras, …show more content…
The United Kingdom is the third leading book producer around the world and the most leading producer in Europe. Franz Kafka had once said that “A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us,”(Franz Kafka). which means that we can learn something knew everyday from reading a book so we can prevent the unfortunate incidents in the future by reading a book. Some of the famous novel written in the nineteenth century are Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Dracula by Bram Stoker. The common thing that both of these two books contain is that both books are fictions and the main character from the book are the monsters. Frankenstein was first published in the 1818 and many millions of copies have been sold since then. It has also came out in variety of different language and her story has been copied by innumerable other novelists.Other than this, nine famous and successful plays have used her theme and Frankenstein has served as the basis of at least five major motion pictures (Gerson, 80). The novel Dracula was first published in 1897 by Bram Stoker and it is the biggest selling novel around the world. Like Frankenstein, Dracula has been translated into every major and minor languages in the world. The hadcover of the novel Dracula, cost 8.8 dollars on Amazon.com and 3.50 as a paperback. As a classical gothic fiction, it had influenced over 700 films and had inspired the world of arts and numerous numbers of creative works