The Works of Max Beerbohm · Character
Disraeli
Prime Minister and novelist, associated with dandyism in youth.
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First appearance: dandies and dandies
Disraeli shows up with force in 1880. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned in the context of his tragic fall in 1880 and his presence at the Grosvenor Gallery.
Disraeli first appears in 0002 dandies and dandies.
In 1880: Mentioned in the context of his tragic fall in 1880 and his presence at the Grosvenor Gallery.
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Character groups
- Dandy Archetypes and Publishers
- Dandyism and Society Contrasts
- Protagonist
- Aesthetic Movement and Dandy Gallery
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- Closing
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