Excerpt from Mrs. Fiske
And, dear lady, I hope the result of my jottings will not impel you to exclaim, as I have heard you do on occasion, Heaven save me from my friends'
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the extraordinary world of one of our most acclaimed and gifted actresses: Minnie Maddern Fiske, known to the stage as Mrs. Fiske. The author has enjoyed a close professional relationship with Mrs. Fiske, providing a uniquely intimate account of her journey from the humblest stages to stardom, and the trajectory of a career marked by controversy and brilliance. The book encapsulates the complexities of Mrs. Fiske through the productions she brought to life, spanning iconic plays like Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Becky Sharp, Mary of Magdala, and Hedda Gabler. The author also explores Mrs. Fiske's advocacy for animal rights, her interest in politics, and her spirited fight against the Theatrical Syndicate, a powerful group that sought to monopolize the American theater industry. By tracing Mrs. Fiske's life and examining the legacy of her performances, this book shines a light on a remarkable figure who left an unforgettable mark on the world of theater. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334209109_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334209109
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334209109
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)