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George grossmith 9 december 1847 1 march 1912 was an english comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. Global grey free pdf, epub, kindle ebook pages pdf. The diary is that of mr charles pooter, a city clerk of lower middleclass status but significant social aspirations, living in upper holloway. The diary of a nobody 1919 edition the public domain. The diary of a nobody by george grossmith, weedon grossmith.
The book, therefore, is a series of short diary entries as pooter moves through life, suffering sometimes, other times having a grand old time as he tells dairy ironmongers, cabmen, friends, the lady who does his shirts, his son, coworkers and so on. The diary of a nobody george grossmith 1847 1912 and weedon grossmith 1854 1919 the diary of a nobody is the fictitious record of fifteen months in. Mar 16, 2018 the diary of a nobody is written by two authors who are also brothers. The diary of a nobody, by george grossmith and weedon grossmith. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600 songs and piano pieces, three books and both serious and comic pieces for newspapers and magazines. They collaborated in writing a column for punch between 18889, which was published as the diary of a nobody in 1892. This fictitious diary details fifteen months in the life of mr.
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In 1892 he collaborated with his brother george, publishing the diary of a nobody from a series of humorou. Sep 16, 2019 the diary of a nobody, by george grossmith and weedon grossmith. The grossmith brothers not only created an immortal comic character but produced a clever satire of their society. Weedon grossmith 18541919 was born in london and pursued a career in painting before turning his hand to acting and later to playwriting.
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