Excerpt from Valentino
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the extraordinary life and career of Rudolph Valentino, a captivating figure who transcended the glitz and glamour of 1920s Hollywood to become a cultural icon. The author, a close friend and confidant, unveils the man behind the silver screen, sharing intimate anecdotes and personal reflections that illuminate Valentino's journey from humble beginnings in Italy to international stardom. Through vivid storytelling, we witness Valentino's early struggles as an immigrant in New York City, his rise to fame as a talented dancer, and his eventual conquest of the silent film era. The narrative explores the complexities of his character, revealing a man driven by ambition, haunted by self-doubt, and deeply devoted to his craft. The author sheds light on Valentino's artistic aspirations, his battles with studio executives, and his unwavering commitment to his audience. The book delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the price of fame, offering a poignant reflection on the life of a man who forever changed the landscape of cinema. Ultimately, it provides a profound understanding of Rudolph Valentino's enduring legacy as a symbol of romance, passion, and the timeless allure of the silver screen. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243235933_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243235933
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243235933
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)