Valiant Minstrel
The Story of Harry Lauder
Kids, People and Places, Biography, Non-Fiction, Performing Arts
| Author: | Gladys Malvern | ISBN: | 9781504028875 |
| Publisher: | Open Road Distribution | Publication: | January 12, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Open Road Distribution | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gladys Malvern |
| ISBN: | 9781504028875 |
| Publisher: | Open Road Distribution |
| Publication: | January 12, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Open Road Distribution |
| Language: | English |
The winner of the 1943 Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation Award, Valiant Minstrel tells the life story of beloved Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder, presented as a biographical novel. Gladys Malvern’s intimate account of Lauder’s humble beginnings in mills and coalmines and incredible thirty-year career, which saw him knighted, makes it clear why he was the highest paid theatrical performer of his time.
Malvern uses her gift for enthralling prose to recreate Lauder’s experiences in this page-turner, available for the first time in ebook.
The winner of the 1943 Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation Award, Valiant Minstrel tells the life story of beloved Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder, presented as a biographical novel. Gladys Malvern’s intimate account of Lauder’s humble beginnings in mills and coalmines and incredible thirty-year career, which saw him knighted, makes it clear why he was the highest paid theatrical performer of his time.
Malvern uses her gift for enthralling prose to recreate Lauder’s experiences in this page-turner, available for the first time in ebook.
