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LoC No.: 14019641

Title: Nat Goodwin's Book

Note: Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Roberta Staehlin, Charlene Taylor, John Campbell
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "Nat Goodwin's Book" by Nat C. Goodwin is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative is shaped around the life experiences of the author, a prominent American actor and comedian, detailing his career in the theater and the people he encountered along the way. The book promises insights into the theatrical world of the time, touching upon themes of fame, artistry, and personal relationships, particularly as they relate to Goodwin's multiple marriages and interactions with notable figures in the performing arts. The opening of the memoir begins with a preface in which Goodwin expresses his trepidation about writing an autobiography, acknowledging the challenge of writing about oneself in a way that feels genuine and engaging to readers. He reflects on his journey from a timid young boy reciting poetry at his school's commencement day to his burgeoning talent as a performer. The initial chapters highlight his determination to pursue acting despite societal expectations, his early influences, and the pivotal moments that led him to realize his dream of becoming a successful actor. Goodwin shares anecdotes from his formative years, including his obsession with the theater and his admiration for established actors of his time, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of both his personal and professional life in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Goodwin, Nat. C. (Nathaniel Carll), 1857-1919

EBook No.: 46341

Published: Jul 20, 2014

Downloads: 108

Language: English

Subject: Actors -- Correspondence

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 14019641

Title: Nat Goodwin's Book

Note: Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Roberta Staehlin, Charlene Taylor, John Campbell
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "Nat Goodwin's Book" by Nat C. Goodwin is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative is shaped around the life experiences of the author, a prominent American actor and comedian, detailing his career in the theater and the people he encountered along the way. The book promises insights into the theatrical world of the time, touching upon themes of fame, artistry, and personal relationships, particularly as they relate to Goodwin's multiple marriages and interactions with notable figures in the performing arts. The opening of the memoir begins with a preface in which Goodwin expresses his trepidation about writing an autobiography, acknowledging the challenge of writing about oneself in a way that feels genuine and engaging to readers. He reflects on his journey from a timid young boy reciting poetry at his school's commencement day to his burgeoning talent as a performer. The initial chapters highlight his determination to pursue acting despite societal expectations, his early influences, and the pivotal moments that led him to realize his dream of becoming a successful actor. Goodwin shares anecdotes from his formative years, including his obsession with the theater and his admiration for established actors of his time, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of both his personal and professional life in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Goodwin, Nat. C. (Nathaniel Carll), 1857-1919

EBook No.: 46341

Published: Jul 20, 2014

Downloads: 108

Language: English

Subject: Actors -- Correspondence

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.