“A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts.”
Quote by George Jean Nathan
Work
The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary
This book is a compilation of George Jean Nathan's writings, including his critical analyses of literature, theater, and other cultural topics. It offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of this influential critic and essayist. more
Author
George Jean Nathan
George Jean Nathan was an American literary and drama critic, renowned for his profound insights into dramatic and literary works. Born on March 14, 1882, and passing away on April 8, 1958, Nathan grew up in New York and attended Columbia University. His criticism has had a profound impact on American theater in the early 20th century. more
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