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The Essential Groucho

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SKU: 9780141189444

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“The Essential Groucho” (ISBN: 9780141189444) showcases the comedic genius of Groucho Marx. Explore early scripts, complete screenplays, magazine funnies, personal letters, and more. This collection captures Groucho’s wit and humor across various mediums, from books and greedy banks to television’s rise. Experience the essence of an iconic figure in comedy history by authors Amit Bhaduri and Deepak Nayyar.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780141189444
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 16 mm
  • Width: 130 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0141189444
  • Publisher Date: 07 Aug 2008
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 272
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 206 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

23 reviews for The Essential Groucho

  1. Aayushi Dobhal

    A great overview of Groucho’s work, but some of the selections felt a little obscure. Still, plenty of laughs to be had!

  2. Divya Meena

    A fantastic tribute to a comedic genius. This book is a joy to read and revisit.

  3. Sameer Sanjay Bhosle

    Some materials were repetitive, but overall a comprehensive look at Groucho’s career.

  4. Ujjwal

    Didn’t quite live up to the hype. Some gems, but also some duds. I was expecting way better.

  5. Prashant

    Loved the variety of content, from scripts to letters. A must-read for any Groucho fan! It was little bit lengthy though.

  6. Abhinav Singh

    Uneven, but the gems are worth digging for. Some parts are hilarious, others less so. Good, but not great.

  7. Somingam Kumrah

    An essential collection for any Groucho Marx enthusiast. This book is pure comedic brilliance!

  8. Pratyush Prabhakar

    A decent compilation, but I felt it could have been better organized. Still, a good introduction to Groucho.

  9. Abhimanyu Anurag

    I found some parts boring and uninspired. I expected more from Groucho Marx.

  10. Lukshyaraj Samal

    Absolutely hilarious from start to finish! Groucho’s humor never gets old. Pure gold!

  11. Sumit Rakesh Mhatre

    A fantastic collection that truly captures Groucho’s comedic genius. I especially enjoyed the early scripts.

  12. Shivam Gera

    Absolutely brilliant! This book is a treasure trove for anyone who appreciates classic comedy.

  13. Ishan Srivastava

    Good selection, but some of the material felt a bit dated. Still, worth a read.

  14. Manan Singh

    A little dry in places, but the humor shines through. Worth reading for serious fans.

  15. Aditya Gupta

    Incredible insight into the mind of a comedic legend. This book exceeded my expectations!

  16. Manu Jain

    As a Groucho enthusiast, I found this book incredibly insightful and entertaining. Highly recommend!

  17. Junnyali Panthri

    The screenplays are gold! This book is a must-have for anyone interested in comedy history.

  18. Abhishek Khandekar

    A bit inconsistent, but the high points are very high. A worthwhile addition to any comedy library.

  19. Keerthana Ds

    A wonderful selection of Groucho’s best work. I laughed out loud many times while reading this.

  20. Muskan Kaushik

    Interesting, but I wish there was more context for some of the pieces. Still, a fun read overall.

  21. Garvit Sangal

    Felt like some content was filler. Not the best representation of Groucho’s talent.

  22. Ankush Singh

    This collection is a gift to comedy lovers! Groucho’s wit is timeless and hilarious.

  23. Shreya Singh

    The book provides a comprehensive compilation of Groucho Marx’s work, showcasing his wit and comedic genius. While some sections may seem less engaging, the overall collection is a treasure trove for comedy enthusiasts.

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