
Sarah Bernhardt as I knew her
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Authors:
- Woon, Basil
1893 - 1974
About this book
In the early 20th century, the world of theater was transformed by the magnetic presence of Sarah Bernhardt, a woman who redefined the art of performance. In "Sarah Bernhardt as I Knew Her," author Basil Woons provides an intimate memoir that unveils the complexities of Bernhardt's life, from her unyielding ambition to her poignant vulnerabilities. With vivid anecdotes and personal reflections, Woons captures the essence of her unparalleled talent and the fierce determination that fueled her rise to fame. Ideal for students, historians, and theater enthusiasts, this memoir offers a rare glimpse into the life of a cultural icon, revealing the woman behind the legend and the struggles she faced in her pursuit of artistic excellence.