GEORGE MOORE CLASSIC REPRINT

ISBN: 9781331620808 Géneros: Sinópsis: Excerpt from George MooreThat portrait which is like nothing so much as the human symbol of a highexplosive shellGeorge Moores is a face dear to the caricaturist and in itself at times a carica ture the yellow hair the fat features the sly smile the malice the vanity But as has been said to me let someone begin to discuss an idea and in a moment the con tours change the fat shapelessness falls away the jaw lengthens the bones become visible the eyes darken the brows straighten a hawklike keenness is in the look One does not caricature this Moore it is the face of the thinker the man who handles ideas like a master There is a duality in Moore that at once repels and fascinates and makes a study of him a delightful adventure in characterisationAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books Find more at wwwforgottenbookscomThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work Forgotten Books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works