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A Society Clown

A Society Clown

George Grossmith

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781026213193
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Society Clown: Reminiscences pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the life and times of George Grossmith, the celebrated performer and 'society clown,' in this captivating biography. A prominent figure in late Victorian society, Grossmith offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of entertainment and celebrity.More than just a comedian, Grossmith was an acute observer of social mores, and his insights provide a unique perspective on the era. Explore the experiences of this multifaceted artist, whose talents spanned acting, writing, and musical performance. This book offers a personal and revealing look at the man behind the laughter.This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience Grossmith’s story as it was originally intended. A captivating read for anyone interested in biography, autobiography, or the history of performance.

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