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George Grossmith
AuthorBooks · Second hand1847-1912
George Grossmith was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. His performing career spanned more than four decades. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600 songs and piano pieces, three books and both serious and comic pieces for newspapers and magazines.
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About George Grossmith
Birth
1847
Death
1912
George Grossmith was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. His performing career spanned more than four decades. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600 songs and piano pieces, three books and both serious and comic pieces for newspapers and magazines.
George Grossmith was a multifaceted figure who excelled as an actor, writer, composer, and singer.
His most famous work, The Diary of a Nobody, is an essential classic of English humorous literature.
Born in Islington in 1847, his career successfully spanned the theater and music of the late 19th century.
His writing captures the daily life and customs of the suburban middle class with irony and mastery.
Throughout his prolific career, Grossmith published a total of 38 works that defined his comedic style.
