Beerbohm
Americannoun
noun
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A pugnacious character on the comic book scene for nearly 30 years, Mr. Beerbohm once summed up his career as “a hobby that got way out of hand.”
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024
In 1898, Beerbohm wrote a column claiming, falsely, that a young male actor had died just before the play’s debut.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022
No wonder that the master of that subgenre, Max Beerbohm, esteemed Strachey so highly and spoke almost gushingly about the beauty of his prose.
From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2018
His fan the essayist Max Beerbohm made a sour list of twenty instances in which he thought that James had falsified documents.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 18, 2016
Max Beerbohm was born in London in 1872; studied at Charterhouse School and Merton College, Oxford; and was a brilliant figure in the Savoy and Yellow Book circles by the time he was twenty-four.
From Modern Essays by Ayres, Harry Morgan
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