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Title details for The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford - Available

The True History of the Elephant Man

by Peter Ford
Michael Howell
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Due to horrible physical deformities, he spent much of his life as a fair-ground freak. He was hounded, persecuted, and starving, until his fortune changed and he was rescued, housed, and fed by the distinguished surgeon, Frederick Treves. The subject of several books, a Broadway hit, and a film, Joseph Merrick has become part of popular mythology. Here, in this fully revised edition containing much fresh information, are the true and unromanticized facts of his life.
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Publisher: Skyhorse

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  • Release date: April 1, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781626367722
  • Release date: April 1, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781626367722
  • File size: 4195 KB
  • Release date: April 1, 2010

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subjects

Biography & Autobiography Medical Performing Arts Nonfiction

Languages

English

Due to horrible physical deformities, he spent much of his life as a fair-ground freak. He was hounded, persecuted, and starving, until his fortune changed and he was rescued, housed, and fed by the distinguished surgeon, Frederick Treves. The subject of several books, a Broadway hit, and a film, Joseph Merrick has become part of popular mythology. Here, in this fully revised edition containing much fresh information, are the true and unromanticized facts of his life.
Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography Medical Performing Arts Nonfiction