Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm ( 24 August 1872 - 20 May 1956 ), was an English writer and caricaturist. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Zuleika Dobson (1911) 1.2 And Even Now (1920) 2 About Max Beerbohm 3 External links // Sourced The Non-Conformist Conscience...
Henry Maximilian Beerbohm, always known as Max, is a classic instance of the artist-writer with notable achievements in both fields--a specialty, almost a monopoly, of English cultural history: other examples include William Blake, William Morris,...
"My gifts are small," Max Beerbohm once observed. "I've used them very well and discreetly, never straining them; and the result is that I've made a charming little reputation." Beerbohm, a well-known caricaturist, drama critic, and essayist, wrote...
In the early decades of the twentieth century, Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) was a well-known caricaturist, drama critic, and essayist, one of England's most popular--and at times, much pilloried--men of letters. Born in London on August 24, 1872, Henry...
WE ALL HAVE FAVORITE BOOKSHOPS, and one of mine is in London. It's crammed with books, both new and secondhand, in tidy piles upstairs and in more enticingly untidy ones downstairs. It's a great place to wedge yourself in a corner and see what...
Max Beerbohm as drawn by himself was a round-headed youth bearing a striking resemblance to Peter Lorre. Beneath the brim of a gigantic, rakishly angled top hat one heavy-lidded eye is visible, its squiggle of dark lash in counter-point to a mouth expressive of...
As I was saying, I don’t go to Oprah Winfrey for the truth. I go to the theater instead. That fragile, fantastic thing we call the theater has always seemed to me to be the last place on earth where our stories can be truthfully...
As I was saying, I don’t go to Oprah Winfrey for the truth. I go to the theater instead. That fragile, fantastic thing we call the theater has always seemed to me to be the last place on earth where our stories can be truthfully...
