Olly Sticker & Colouring Fun
Author: Peter Ackroyd
Condition: New
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 19
Publisher: Orion / Phoenix
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
In this "Brief Lives" instalment, Peter Ackroyd turns his attention to Charlie Chaplin, the London-born comedian who became a global icon of the silent film era. Ackroyd traces Chaplin's trajectory from the grim poverty of South London workhouses to the heights of Hollywood fame, showing how his difficult childhood directly informed the pathos and resilience of his "Little Tramp" character.
Author: Peter Ackroyd
Condition: New
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 19
Publisher: Orion / Phoenix
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
In this "Brief Lives" instalment, Peter Ackroyd turns his attention to Charlie Chaplin, the London-born comedian who became a global icon of the silent film era. Ackroyd traces Chaplin's trajectory from the grim poverty of South London workhouses to the heights of Hollywood fame, showing how his difficult childhood directly informed the pathos and resilience of his "Little Tramp" character.
