The True History of the Elephant Man by Peter Ford, Michael Howell

The True History of the Elephant Man

Peter Ford, Michael Howell

213 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Joseph Carey Merrick, born in England on August 5, 1862, is better known as The Elephant Man. Through horrible physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe, he spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until even nine...

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