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John Howard Payne: A Biographical Sketch Of The Author Of Home, Sweet Home, With A Narrative Of The Removal Of His Remains From Tunis To

John Howard Payne: A Biographical Sketch Of The Author Of Home, Sweet Home, With A Narrative Of The Removal Of His Remains From Tunis To

Brainard, Charles Henry

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ISBN10: 1104247976
ISBN13: 9781104247973
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Howard Payne: A Biographical Sketch Of The Author Of Home, Sweet Home, With A Narrative Of The Removal Of His Remains From Tunis To Washington is a book written by Charles Henry Brainard and published in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the life of John Howard Payne, the American actor, poet, and playwright who is best known for writing the famous song Home, Sweet Home. The biography covers Payne's early life, his education, and his rise to fame as a writer and performer. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners. The book also explores Payne's travels, including his time spent in Europe and North Africa, where he died in 1852. One of the main focuses of the book is the story of the removal of Payne's remains from Tunis to Washington, D.C. after his death. Brainard provides a detailed narrative of the process, including the challenges and obstacles that were faced along the way. Overall, John Howard Payne: A Biographical Sketch Of The Author Of Home, Sweet Home, With A Narrative Of The Removal Of His Remains From Tunis To Washington is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved writers and performers.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.

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