9781331059639 - the life of robert coates: better known as romeo and diamond coates, the celebrated 'amateur of fashion' (classic reprint) di r., john (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Robert Coates, a flamboyant and wealthy Antiguan gentleman who captivated London society in the early 19th century. Beyond his extravagant lifestyle and penchant for diamond-studded attire, Coates became known for his passionate amateur performances on the… stage. The author delves into the details of Coatesââ â¢s rise to fame, exploring his theatrical debut in his native Antigua, his controversial performances in Bath, and his eventual arrival in London where he challenged audiences with his unique renditions of classic plays. The book further examines Coatesââ â¢s intriguing relationship with the wealthy Miss Tylney Long, the object of his affections, and his encounters with other figures of the time, including the Duke of Clarence and the infamous Baron Ferdinand de Geramb. While highlighting the social and theatrical landscape of early 19th-century England, the book offers insights into the complexities of ambition, societal expectations, and the pursuit of personal glory. The author meticulously reconstructs Coatesââ â¢s life, demonstrating his multifaceted personality and the enduring allure of his unconventional existence. This fascinating account provides a glimpse into a bygone era and reveals the remarkable impact of a single individualââ â¢s unwavering dedication to his passions. 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.
