The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 by Harry Furniss
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| Author | Furniss, Harry, 1854-1925 |
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| Title | The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1" by Harry Furniss is an autobiographical work written in the early 20th century. This illustrated volume offers a personal narrative detailing the author's experiences and reflections throughout his career as a caricaturist. Furniss shares insights into his childhood, his journey into the world of art and journalism, and encounters with notable figures of his time, all while maintaining a humorous and engaging tone. At the start of this memoir, Furniss introduces himself and sets the tone for his confessions, emphasizing the lighthearted nature of his narrative rather than focusing on darker secrets or scandals. He recounts his upbringing in Ireland, his artistic inclinations from a young age, and early influences, including a connection to a family rich in literary and artistic heritage. The opening chapters revolve around his formative years, his initial forays into caricature, and his motivations for pursuing this art form, ultimately leading him to London in search of career opportunities. Through witty anecdotes and sharp observations, Furniss reveals the fascinating, often whimsical world of caricature, providing readers with a glimpse into the life of an artist navigating the complex social landscape of his era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | Furniss, Harry, 1854-1925 |
| Subject | Cartoonists -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29425 |
| Release Date | Jul 16, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 24, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 139 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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