The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 1
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The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 1
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Ellen Terry's correspondence was both exuberant and extensive. Her remaining letters provide a fascinating insight into the dynamics of the Victorian theatre, and the difficulties of life for a woman maintaining a successful public persona whilst raising two illegitimate children.
Ellen Terry's correspondence was both exuberant and extensive. Her remaining letters provide a fascinating insight into the dynamics of the Victorian theatre, and the difficulties of life for a woman maintaining a successful public persona whilst raising two illegitimate children.
The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 1 by Katharine Cockin offers readers an invaluable glimpse into her life and times, portraying the struggles and triumphs of one of the most prominent actresses of the Victorian era.
Series: The Pickering Masters
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Critics acclaim this volume for its richly expressive letters and meticulous presentation. The Times Literary Supplement highlights the palpable presence of Ellen Terry, while Theatre Notebook calls it an invaluable resource for understanding her theatrical and social world. Literature & History praises it as a compelling read offering direct access to a key historical figure. The project has been lauded for its scholarly rigor and contribution by New Books Online and The Latchkey, marking it essential for both enthusiasts and academics.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781851961450
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 March 2010
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 566g
Pages: 288
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