Elen's performance could so easily have been a caricature, but he performed the songs and patter in a realistic manner, one that endeared him to his audiences, nostalgic for a way of life that was disappearing.
Elen's performance could so easily have been a caricature. He performed the songs and patter in a realistic manner nostalgic for a way of life. This way of life was disappearing. A realistic manner was one. This one endeared him to his audiences.