Records of Later Life

By Fanny Kemble and Frances Ann (Fanny) Kemble

Book Overview

Delve into the fascinating world of 19th-century British actress Frances Ann Kemble through her intimate "Records of Later Life." This captivating collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into the personal reflections and experiences of a celebrated actress. Kemble's insightful correspondence reveals the realities of a life dedicated to the stage and provides a valuable historical perspective on women in the performing arts.

Explore the thoughts and observations of a prominent figure in British theatre as she navigates the complexities of her career and the social landscape of her time. These carefully preserved letters offer a compelling narrative, making "Records of Later Life" an essential read for anyone interested in biography, autobiography, and the history of entertainment. A timeless testament to the enduring power of personal correspondence, this volume captures the spirit and voice of a remarkable woman.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023349876
• ISBN13: 9781023349871
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"