Charles Farrar Browne -3
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Charles Farrar Browne -3
CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE American humorist, nom de plume Arthemus Ward. with his autograph Date: 1834 - 1867
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1834 1867 Auto Graph Browne Farrar Humorist Plume Ward
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This photograph captures the enigmatic and witty American humorist, Charles Farrar Browne, also known by his pen name Arthus Ward. Born on March 24, 1834, in New York City, Browne's life was marked by a unique blend of creativity and melancholy. He is best remembered for his satirical and humorous writings that often featured fantastical characters and whimsical situations. Browne's literary career began in 1851 when he started contributing humorous pieces to various publications under the pseudonym Arthus Ward. His most famous creation was "Petroleum V. Nasby," a character known for his folksy wit and homespun philosophy. Browne's works were widely popular during the mid-19th century and helped shape American literature. The date on this photograph is estimated to be around the late 1860s, just a few years before Browne's untimely death on January 15, 1867. At the time of his passing, he was working as the editor of the New York Saturday Press. Despite his short life, Browne left an indelible mark on American humor and continues to be celebrated as a literary pioneer. This photograph is a rare and precious artifact that offers a glimpse into the life of this extraordinary man. Browne's signature, written in his distinctive hand, adds an authentic touch to the image and serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of this American humorist.
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