The True Story of the Elephant Man

Klappentext The life story of John Carey Merrick, aka the Elephant Man, who was paraded as a fairground freak in the 19th century. Zusammenfassung Through physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe! Joseph Merrick spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until even 19th century sensibilities could take no more. This is the story of a tragic individual and his survival against the odds in Victorian England.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Ford, Michael Howell
• Publisher: Allison and Busby
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.07.2001
• EAN: 9780749005160
• ISBN: 978-0-7490-0516-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies