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Max Beerbohm

Born

in London, England

August 24, 1872

Died

May 20, 1956

Genre

Literature & Fiction

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Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm, as "Max," known British writ, apparently wrote Caricatures of Twenty-five Gentlemen in 1896.

Henry Maximilian Beerbohm served as an English essayist, parodist.

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	Zuleika Dobson 3.52 avg rating — 4,898 ratings — published 1911 — 396 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Enoch Soames: A Memory of the Eighteen-Nineties 3.94 avg rating — 397 ratings — published 1916 — 55 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seven Men by Max Beerbohm, John Updike (Introduction) 3.86 avg rating — 212 ratings — published 1919 — 123 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Happy Hypocrite (1915) by Max Beerbohm, George Sheringham (Illustrator) 3.55 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 1896 — 128 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seven Men and Two Others 3.88 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 1950 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Prince of Minor Writers: The Selected Essays by Max Beerbohm, Phillip Lopate (Editor) 3.83 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A. V. Laider 3.87 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1920 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Christmas Garland by Max Beerbohm, N. John Hall (Editor) 3.73 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 1912 — 157 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And Even Now by Max Beerbohm, 1stworld Library (Editor) 4.16 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1921	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Storie fantastiche per uomini stanchi by Max Beerbohm, Roberto Birindelli (Translator), Mario Praz (Comment) 3.55 avg rating — 33 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Only the insane take themselves seriously.”
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“Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.”
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“You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.”
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