9781331986263 - Edwin Forrest (Classic Reprint) di Barrett, Lawrence (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.