Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Melvyn Bragg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography Laurence Olivier chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled career of one of the 20th century's most iconic actors. Melvyn Bragg uncovers the complex man behind the theatrical legend, detailing his transformative performances on stage and screen, from Shakespearean triumphs to Hollywood blockbusters. The narrative presents an intimate portrait of Olivier's artistic genius, his relentless pursuit of perfection, and the personal sacrifices made in service of his craft. Bragg illustrates the profound impact Olivier had on acting, shaping modern performance with his innovative techniques and commanding presence. This authoritative account offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the man who defined an era of British theatre and cinema.

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Description

Author: Melvyn Bragg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This compelling biography Laurence Olivier chronicles the extraordinary life and unparalleled career of one of the 20th century's most iconic actors. Melvyn Bragg uncovers the complex man behind the theatrical legend, detailing his transformative performances on stage and screen, from Shakespearean triumphs to Hollywood blockbusters. The narrative presents an intimate portrait of Olivier's artistic genius, his relentless pursuit of perfection, and the personal sacrifices made in service of his craft. Bragg illustrates the profound impact Olivier had on acting, shaping modern performance with his innovative techniques and commanding presence. This authoritative account offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the man who defined an era of British theatre and cinema.