Discover the fascinating true stories behind the world's most famous works of art, literature, music and film, complete with historical images. What real-life hero inspired the literary adventures of the Count of Monte Cristo and the Three Musketeers? How many women paid a steep price for being Picasso's muse? Why did author Conan Doyle dream of murdering his biggest creation, Sherlock Holmes? What force drove George Lucas to create Star Wars? Full of tragedy and humor, the 20 stories included in this book explore the lesser-known facts about the world’s most Inspired! lives, from Mata Hari to Salvador Dali, from Bonnie and Clyde to Andy Warhol. Inspired! is an easy-to-read, entertaining book for everyone interested in art, history, film and extraordinary human stories.
Inspired!: True Stories Behind Famous Art, Literature, Music, and Film
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Author: Bukhonina, Maria
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781940842073
Details:
Author: Bukhonina, Maria
Brand: Museyon
Edition: Illustrated
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 256
Release Date: 01-12-2016
Part Number: Illustrated
Package Dimensions: 6.9 x 5.2 x 0.7 inches Languages: English