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A Short Biography of Sir Max Beerbohm

Author Name:

Sir Max Beerbohm

Born As:

Henry Maximilian Beerbohm

Other Names:

Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm

Born:

24 Aug 1872

Died:

20 May 1956




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Essayist, caricaturist and parodist                          
Selected Works:

The Works of Max Beerbohm, with a Bibliography by John Lane - 1896
More - 1899
Yet Again - 1909
Zuleika Dobson; or, An Oxford Love Story - 1911
A Christmas Garland, Woven by Max Beerbohm - 1912
Seven Men - 1919
Herbert Beerbohm Tree: Some Memories of Him and of His Art - 1920, ed. by Max Beerbohm
And Even Now - 1920
A Peep into the Past - 1923
Around Theatres - 1924
A Variety of Things - 1928
The Dreadful Dragon of Hay Hill - 1928
Lytton Strachey - 1943 Rede Lecture
Mainly on the Air - 1946; enlarged edition 1957
The Incomparable Max: A Collection of Writings of Sir Max Beerbohm" - 1962
Max in Verse: Rhymes and Parodies - 1963, ed. by J. G. Riewald
Letters to Reggie Turner - 1964, ed. by Rupert Hart-Davis
More Theatres, 1898–1903 - 1969, ed. by Rupert Hart-Davis
Selected Prose - 1970, ed. by Lord David Cecil
Max and Will: Max Beerbohm and William Rothenstein: Their Friendship and Letters - 1975, ed. by Mary M. Lago and Karl Beckson
Letters of Max Beerbohm: 1892–1956 - 1988, ed. by Rupert Hart-Davis
Last Theatres - 1970, ed. by Rupert Hart-Davis
A Peep into the Past and Other Prose Pieces - 1972
Max Beerbohm and "The Mirror of the Past" - 1982, ed. Lawrence Danson

Collections of caricatures:

Caricatures of Twenty-Five Gentlemen - 1896I
The Poets' Corner - 1904
A Book of Caricatures - 1907
Cartoons: The Second Childhood of John Bull - 1911
Fifty Caricatures - 1913
A Survey - 1921
Rossetti and His Circle - 1922
Things New and Old - 1923
Observations - 1925
Heroes and Heroines of Bitter Sweet - 1931 five drawings in a portfolio
Max's Nineties: Drawings 1892–1899 - 1958, ed. Rupert Hart-Davies and Allan Wade
Beerbohm's Literary Caricatures: From Homer to Huxley - 1977, ed. J. G. Riewald
Max Beerbohm Caricatures - 1997, ed. N. John Hall
Enoch Soames: A Critical Heritage - 1997.