The Melancholy Tale Of Me: My Remembrances (1916)

By Edward Hugh Sothern

Book Overview

""The Melancholy Tale Of Me: My Remembrances"" is a memoir written by Edward Hugh Sothern, originally published in 1916. Sothern was a renowned actor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his portrayal of the character Lord Dundreary in the play ""Our American Cousin."" In this book, Sothern reflects on his life and career, providing insights into the world of theater and the challenges faced by actors during his time. He also shares personal anecdotes and memories, including his childhood in New Orleans, his travels, and his relationships with other famous actors of the era. The book offers a unique perspective on the life of a theater performer during a pivotal time in American history.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: 1167239911
• ISBN13: 9781167239915
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"