Isbn: 9781025328041 - struggles and triumphs or the life of p.t. barnum (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Struggles and Triumphs or the Life of P.T. Barnum' offers a definitive look at the life and career of one of the most famous showmen in history. This comprehensive autobiography chronicles Barnum's meteoric rise from a humble store clerk to a world-renowned entertainment mogul and entrepreneur. Known as the 'Prince of Humbugs,' Barnum details the creation of the American Museum, his discovery of legendary performers like General Tom Thumb and Jenny Lind, and the eventual founding of 'The Greatest Show on Earth.'Beyond the spectacle of the circus, the work serves as a fascinating treatise on the art of publicity and the spirit of American enterprise during the nineteenth century. Barnum shares his philosophy on wealth, success, and the importance of resilience in the face of financial ruin and personal tragedy. With candor and a flair for storytelling, the narrative captures the cultural landscape of a developing nation and the enduring power of popular entertainment. It remains an essential read for those interested in the history of the performing arts, business strategy, and the irrepressible personality of a man who redefined the concept of the public spectacle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…