The Elephant Man : A Study in Human Dignity

After more than a century, the mystery of “The Elephant Man” has been solved. This fascinating story, which has touched the hearts and imaginations of readers throughout the world for over a century, is now complete. The mystifying question has been How could this poor, deformed fellow, so cruelly treated by his fellowman for so long, turn out to be such a gentle, loving creature? Read about it in the new Third Edition of The Elephant Man by Ashley Montagu — the book whose first edition inspired the movie and the Tony Award-winning play by the same name.