Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sarah Bernhardt, the legendary French actress who captivated audiences worldwide with her dramatic talent and unconventional lifestyle. Peter De Polnay presents a vivid portrait of the Divine Sarah, detailing her rise from humble beginnings to international stardom and her enduring impact on the theatrical world. The narrative captures the vibrant spirit of the Belle Époque, illustrating Bernhardt's personal struggles, triumphs, and her groundbreaking contributions to performance art. It offers an intimate look at the woman behind the myth, revealing her complex character and her unwavering dedication to her craft. This compelling account solidifies Bernhardt's place as one of history's most influential and celebrated figures.

Author: Peter De Polnay
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, HERON BOOKS

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sarah Bernhardt, the legendary French actress who captivated audiences worldwide with her dramatic talent and unconventional lifestyle. Peter De Polnay presents a vivid portrait of the Divine Sarah, detailing her rise from humble beginnings to international stardom and her enduring impact on the theatrical world. The narrative captures the vibrant spirit of the Belle Époque, illustrating Bernhardt's personal struggles, triumphs, and her groundbreaking contributions to performance art. It offers an intimate look at the woman behind the myth, revealing her complex character and her unwavering dedication to her craft. This compelling account solidifies Bernhardt's place as one of history's most influential and celebrated figures.