Will Rogers: Ambassador Of Goodwill, Prince Of Wit And Wisdom (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436692076)

Will Rogers: Ambassador Of Goodwill, Prince Of Wit And Wisdom is a biography of the famous American actor, comedian, and social commentator, Will Rogers. The book is written by P.J. O'Brien and provides a comprehensive overview of Rogers' life, from his humble beginnings in Oklahoma to his rise to fame as one of the most beloved and influential entertainers of his time.The book explores Rogers' early career as a cowboy, his transition to vaudeville and eventually to Hollywood, and his work as a political commentator and diplomat. O'Brien delves into Rogers' unique comedic style, which blended humor with social commentary, and his ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life.Throughout the book, O'Brien also examines Rogers' impact on American culture and politics, particularly during the tumultuous years of the Great Depression and World War II. He highlights Rogers' role as a unifying force during these difficult times, and his ability to bring people together through his humor and wit.Overall, Will Rogers: Ambassador Of Goodwill, Prince Of Wit And Wisdom is a fascinating and engaging biography that offers readers a deeper understanding of one of America's most iconic figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American entertainment, politics, and culture.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: P. J. O'Brien,Lowell Thomas
ISBN-10: 1436692075
ISBN-13: 9781436692076
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d