Charlie Chaplin

by Jerome Larcher and Jérôme Larcher

Charlie Chaplin (UK, 1889-Switzerland, 1977) is one of cinema's mythical figures, while the character he played so often has become an icon. After a childhood in Dickensian London and early work on the stage, it was his move to Hollywood that enabled him to express his rich talent to the maximum, becoming the undisputed master of the burlesque genre in its golden age. His best known feature films, including City Lights (1931), Modern Times (1936)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2866426061
• ISBN13: 9782866426064
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary