Autobiographical Sketch of Mrs. John Drew

By Douglas Taylor, Louisa Lane Drew, Louisa 1820-1897 Drew

Book Overview

The Autobiographical Sketch of Mrs. John Drew is a memoir written by Louisa Lane Drew, the wife of the famous actor John Drew. The book provides a detailed account of her life as an actress and her experiences on stage. She talks about her early life, her family, and her journey to becoming an actress. The book also includes anecdotes and stories about her colleagues and friends in the theater world, including Edwin Booth and Charles Dickens. Mrs. Drew provides a unique perspective on the theater scene of the 19th century and gives readers a glimpse into the life of an actress during that time period. Overall, the Autobiographical Sketch of Mrs. John Drew is a fascinating read for anyone interested in theater history and the lives of actors in the 1800s.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116326573X
• ISBN13: 9781163265734
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"