John Howard Payne, Dramatist, Poet, Actor …

This book provides a comprehensive glimpse into the life and work of John Howard Payne, a well-known actor, artist, and playwright of the early 19th century. The book presents an overview of his most notable works, including his most famous contribution as the writer of the song Home Sweet Home, and chronicles his contributions to the flourishing artistic culture of his time.

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