Neither Pest Nor Puritan: The Memoirs Of E. Berry Wall (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163158265)

Neither Pest Nor Puritan: The Memoirs Of E. Berry Wall is an autobiography written by E. Berry Wall, an American actor and socialite who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a firsthand account of Wall's life, from his upbringing in a wealthy family to his rise to fame as a stage performer and his involvement in high society circles.Wall's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the social and cultural landscape of the United States during his lifetime. He describes his experiences rubbing elbows with some of the most influential people of his time, including Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Vanderbilts.The book also delves into Wall's personal life, including his romantic relationships and his struggles with addiction. Throughout his life, Wall was known for his flamboyant personality and his love of partying, which sometimes led to scandalous behavior.Despite his reputation as a playboy, Wall was also a talented actor and performer, and his memoirs provide insight into the world of theater during the early 20th century. He describes his experiences working with some of the most famous actors and directors of his time, including Sarah Bernhardt and David Belasco.Overall, Neither Pest Nor Puritan: The Memoirs Of E. Berry Wall is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a colorful and influential figure in American history.The Beau Brummel Of Turn Of The Century America Tells All.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. Berry Wall
ISBN-10: 1163158267
ISBN-13: 9781163158265
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d