Life Of Mrs. Siddons (1834)

By Thomas Campbell

Book Overview

The Life of Mrs. Siddons is a biographical work written by Thomas Campbell and published in 1834. The book chronicles the life and career of Sarah Siddons, a renowned British actress who was known for her powerful performances in tragic roles. Campbell's account of Siddons' life includes details about her childhood, her early years on the stage, and her rise to fame as one of the most celebrated actresses of her time. The book also explores Siddons' personal life, including her marriage to actor William Siddons and her relationships with other notable figures of the day. Throughout the book, Campbell provides insights into Siddons' acting style and the impact she had on the theatrical world. The Life of Mrs. Siddons is a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most iconic actresses of the 18th century and an important contribution to the history of British theater.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: 1104254727
• ISBN13: 9781104254728
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"