Ergebnis für "David Copperfield" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

An illustrated, illuminating insight into the world of illusion from the world’s greatest and most successful magician, capturing its audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form’s most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield’s secret museum. In this personal...

A short biography of Charles Dickens by acclaimed actor and writer Simon Callow that offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest novelists in the English language in a lively, highly readable account. "It has all the gusto that a popular biography of Dickens—a man who “could do nothing...

A major new biography that takes an unusual and illuminating approach to the great writer—immersing us in one year of his life—from the award-winning author of Becoming Dickens and The Story of Alice. The year is 1851. It's a time of radical change in Britain, when industrial miracles and...

Handcuff King. Escape Artist. International Superstar. Since his death eighty-eight years ago, Harry Houdini’s life has been chronicled in books, in film, and on television. Now, in this groundbreaking biography, renowned magic expert William Kalush and bestselling writer Larry Sloman team up...

Zhizn' Djevida Kopperfil'da, rasskazannaja im samim" - v znachitel'noj stepeni avtobiograficheskij roman Charl'za Dikkensa. Jeto – istorija molodogo cheloveka, gotovogo preodolet' ljubye pregrady, preterpet' ljubye lishenija i radi ljubvi sovershit' samye otchajannye i smelye postupki. Istorija beskonechno dobrogo Djevida, groteskno nichtozhnogo Urii i miloj prelestnoj Dory. Istorija, voplotivshaja v sebe ocharovanie «staroj dobroj Anglii», nostal'giju po kotoroj porazitel'nym obrazom ispytyvajut segodnja ljudi, zhivushhie v raznyh stranah na raznyh kontinentah…

For over forty years, ventriloquist Shari Lewis and her sassy hand puppet Lamb Chop were the most beloved team in children's television. Together with her other puppets Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy, Shari raised three generations of kids and struggled to stay relevant in an industry that was constantly changing. In this audiobook, cowritten and recorded by Shari's daughter Mallory Lewis (who now performs with Lamb Chop) and producer-biographer Nat Segaloff, you'll hear how Shari survived using sheer will and talent.