Coppin The Great: Father Of The Australian Theatre

Coppin The Great: Father Of The Australian Theatre

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Netting exposed on front pastedown.

This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of George Coppin, a pivotal figure in 19th-century Australian theatre and politics. Alec Bagot presents a detailed account of Coppin's journey from a young actor to a theatrical impresario and influential parliamentarian, shaping the cultural landscape of a burgeoning nation. The narrative illustrates his innovative spirit and enduring legacy, offering a vivid portrait of a man who significantly impacted colonial society. Bagot's meticulous research uncovers the challenges and triumphs that defined Coppin's multifaceted career, providing essential insights into Australia's early cultural development.

Author: Alec Bagot
Format: Hardback
Published: 1965, Melbourne University Press

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Condition remarks:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Netting exposed on front pastedown.

This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of George Coppin, a pivotal figure in 19th-century Australian theatre and politics. Alec Bagot presents a detailed account of Coppin's journey from a young actor to a theatrical impresario and influential parliamentarian, shaping the cultural landscape of a burgeoning nation. The narrative illustrates his innovative spirit and enduring legacy, offering a vivid portrait of a man who significantly impacted colonial society. Bagot's meticulous research uncovers the challenges and triumphs that defined Coppin's multifaceted career, providing essential insights into Australia's early cultural development.