Charlie Chaplin and His Times

Charlie Chaplin and His Times
ISBN-10
1461741637
ISBN-13
9781461741633
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
632
Language
English
Published
2002-11-12
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Kenneth S. Lynn

Description

Examining the legendary actor's life, art, and controversial politics within the context of their times, Lynn presents a fresh and definitive portrait of Chaplin.

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