The Stars - Richard Schickel - Bog

""The Stars"" by Richard Schickel is a book that explores the lives and careers of some of the most iconic Hollywood stars of the 20th century. Through a series of essays, Schickel delves into the personal and professional lives of stars such as Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, and Elizabeth Taylor, among others. The book provides a fascinating look at the Hollywood industry and the stars that helped shape it. Schickel examines the impact that these stars had on the film industry, as well as their cultural significance and enduring legacies. In addition to exploring the lives of individual stars, the book also examines broader themes such as the changing nature of stardom, the role of celebrity in American culture, and the ways in which Hollywood has both reflected and shaped American society. Overall, ""The Stars"" is a compelling and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the world of Hollywood and the stars that have made it so iconic. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of film and the cultural impact of celebrity.The Personalities Who Made The Movies.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.