The Imitator

The Imitator

Percival Pollard

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437074048
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The Imitator: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Percival Pollard and published in 1901. The story revolves around the life of a young man named George Waring who is an actor and impersonator. He is known for his ability to imitate famous personalities and is often hired to perform at various events.As the story progresses, George’s success as an actor and impersonator begins to take a toll on his personal life. He becomes increasingly isolated and disconnected from his friends and family, and his obsession with his craft begins to consume him.The novel explores themes of identity, fame, and the price of success. It also delves into the psychology of performance and the ways in which our identities can be shaped by the roles we play.Overall, The Imitator: A Novel is a thought-provoking and introspective work of fiction that offers a unique perspective on the world of performance and the complexities of human identity.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.

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