Charles Spencer Chaplin

摘要

<正> Charles Spencer Chaplin①, who brought more joy andmore laughter to more people than anyone who ever lived,has been applauded② in every part of the earth. He wasborn in London in 1889. His father was a heavy drinkerwhile his mother’s health was deteriorating. In fact, it wasowing to his mother’s weakening vocal③ condition that atthe age of five he made his first appearance on the stage.