Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. - Irvin S. Cobb Born and raised in Paducah, Kentucky, humorist Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944) rose from humble beginnings to become one of the early twentieth century's most celebrated writers. As a staff reporter for the New York World and Saturday Evening Post, he became one of the highest-paid journalists in the United States. He also wrote short stories for noted magazines, published books, and penned scripts for the stage and screen. In Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of a Southern Humorist, historian William E. Ellis examines the life of this significant writer. Though a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8131-7398-6
- EAN: 9780813173986
- Produktnummer: 22491757
- Verlag: Univ Pr Of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.9 cm x D2.5 cm 558 g
- Gewicht: 558
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