Life Of Mrs. Siddons (1834)

By Thomas Campbell

Book Overview

The Life of Mrs. Siddons is a biography written by Thomas Campbell in 1834, chronicling the life and career of the famous English actress Sarah Siddons. The book provides a detailed account of Siddons' childhood, her early acting career, and her rise to fame as one of the greatest tragic actresses of her time. It also explores her personal life, including her marriage to actor William Siddons and her relationships with her family and colleagues. The book includes anecdotes and insights into Siddons' performances and the theatrical world of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Campbell's writing style is engaging and informative, making The Life of Mrs. Siddons an entertaining and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the lives of famous actors.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: 1165539330
• ISBN13: 9781165539338
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"