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100 1 _aFurniss, Harry,
_d1854-1925
245 1 4 _aThe Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2009-07-16
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Marius Borror and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFurniss, Harry, 1854-1925
653 _aCartoonists -- Great Britain -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29425
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