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The Complete Works of Artemus Ward - Part 7
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The book explores the life and career of Charles Farrar Browne, known as Artemus Ward, who is recognized as America's first stand-up comedian. Browne's unique persona, an illiterate rube with "Yankee common sense," captivated audiences through public performances. His journey began in Waterford, Maine, where he worked as a compositor before gaining fame with his humorous writings in The Plain Dealer. The collected "Artemus Ward" series became immensely popular in both America and England, showcasing his influential role in humor writing.
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- Title
- The Complete Works of Artemus Ward - Part 7
- Subtitle
- Miscellaneous
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Artemus Ward
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 104
- ISBN13
- 9781006227592
- Category
- Humor
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- The book explores the life and career of Charles Farrar Browne, known as Artemus Ward, who is recognized as America's first stand-up comedian. Browne's unique persona, an illiterate rube with "Yankee common sense," captivated audiences through public performances. His journey began in Waterford, Maine, where he worked as a compositor before gaining fame with his humorous writings in The Plain Dealer. The collected "Artemus Ward" series became immensely popular in both America and England, showcasing his influential role in humor writing.