Memoirs of Mrs. Siddons is a book written by James Boaden that provides a detailed account of the life and career of Sarah Siddons, a famous British actress of the 18th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing anecdotes and stories of various authors and actors that Siddons worked with throughout her career. The second volume focuses on Siddons' personal life, including her upbringing, marriage, and relationships with her family and friends. Boaden's writing style is engaging and ...
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Memoirs of Mrs. Siddons is a book written by James Boaden that provides a detailed account of the life and career of Sarah Siddons, a famous British actress of the 18th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing anecdotes and stories of various authors and actors that Siddons worked with throughout her career. The second volume focuses on Siddons' personal life, including her upbringing, marriage, and relationships with her family and friends. Boaden's writing style is engaging and informative, offering readers a glimpse into the world of theater during Siddons' time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of acting and theater in England.In 2 Vols. Mrs. Siddons (1755-1831) Was A Highly Admired Actress Who Appeared On Many Prestigious Stages And Won Acclaim For Her Performances As An Actress From The Noted Critics Of Her Day. Her Performances Would Command Audiences Of All Manner Of Royalty, And As Such, Her Influence Was Beyond What Her Occupation Would Imply.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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