Gulliver in the land of giants: a critical biography and the memoirs of the celebrated dwarf joseph boruwlaski
Auteur :
Grzeskowiak-Krwawicz, Anna
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409420330
Date de publication :
28 mars 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Jozef Boruwlaski was the most famous dwarf of the Enlightenment age. Polish-born, he travelled extensively throughout Europe, appearing and performing at royal courts and salons, before settling in Durham in his later life until his death at the age of 97. This title presents the life story of this miniature gentleman.