Sybil Thorndike Casson
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Elizabeth Sprigge
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Elizabeth Sprigge's Sybil Thorndike Casson chronicles the extraordinary life and distinguished career of one of Britain's most revered stage actresses. This compelling biography presents an intimate portrait of Thorndike's journey from her early theatrical aspirations to her iconic performances that captivated audiences worldwide. It illustrates her profound impact on the dramatic arts, detailing her versatility across classical and modern roles. Sprigge expertly captures the spirit of an era and the dedication of an artist whose passion for the stage defined her legacy. The narrative offers a comprehensive look at the personal and professional challenges Thorndike faced, ultimately celebrating her enduring influence on generations of performers.
Author: Elizabeth Sprigge
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Elizabeth Sprigge's Sybil Thorndike Casson chronicles the extraordinary life and distinguished career of one of Britain's most revered stage actresses. This compelling biography presents an intimate portrait of Thorndike's journey from her early theatrical aspirations to her iconic performances that captivated audiences worldwide. It illustrates her profound impact on the dramatic arts, detailing her versatility across classical and modern roles. Sprigge expertly captures the spirit of an era and the dedication of an artist whose passion for the stage defined her legacy. The narrative offers a comprehensive look at the personal and professional challenges Thorndike faced, ultimately celebrating her enduring influence on generations of performers.