Excerpt from Edwin Forrest
A glance at the condition of the theatre at the time of Edwin Forrest's appearance will reveal how much he gained from those who preceded him, and how much he added to the splendor of the stage and its traditions. This will properly preface the story of his life.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and career of Edwin Forrest, a renowned American actor whose rise to fame mirrored the evolution of the American stage itself. The author delves into Forrest's early years, highlighting his childhood fascination with theatre despite a family background that initially steered him towards the ministry. The book chronicles his early acting experiences, the hardships he endured as a struggling performer in the early 19th century, and his eventual triumph as a star of the American theatre. Beyond the details of his life, the book offers a unique glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the early American theatre, examining the challenges and rewards faced by actors in a period of immense change. Through this intimate portrayal of a remarkable individual, the author sheds light on the development of American theatre and the enduring power of passion and perseverance. 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. Codice articolo 9781331986263_0
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