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- A Sketch From Memory (1921)

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George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a biography written by Percy Lubbock in 1921 about his friend George Calderon. Calderon was a British writer, playwright, and translator who was killed in action during World War I. Lubbock's book is a personal and intimate account of Calderon's life and work, drawing on their friendship and shared experiences. The book covers Calderon's childhood, education, and early career as a writer, as well as his involvement in the literary and theatrical circles of his time. Lubbock also delves into Calderon's personal relationships, including his marriage to actress Edith Craig. The book concludes with a moving account of Calderon's death in battle and the impact it had on those who knew him. Overall, George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a heartfelt tribute to a talented writer and a brave soldier, written by someone who knew him well.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164089780
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 216
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 295 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a biography written by Percy Lubbock in 1921 about his friend George Calderon. Calderon was a British writer, playwright, and translator who was killed in action during World War I. Lubbock's book is a personal and intimate account of Calderon's life and work, drawing on their friendship and shared experiences. The book covers Calderon's childhood, education, and early career as a writer, as well as his involvement in the literary and theatrical circles of his time. Lubbock also delves into Calderon's personal relationships, including his marriage to actress Edith Craig. The book concludes with a moving account of Calderon's death in battle and the impact it had on those who knew him. Overall, George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a heartfelt tribute to a talented writer and a brave soldier, written by someone who knew him well.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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