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Henry Irving - a merchant's clerk who became the saviour of British theatre - and Ellen Terry who made her first theatre appearance as soon as she could walk were the king and queen of the Victorian stage. Creatively interdependent they founded a power-house of arts at the Lyceum Theatre with Bram Stoker as business manager where they recast Shakespeare's plays on an epic scale and took the company on lucrative and exhilarating international tours.
In his masterly new biography award-winning writer Michael Holroyd explores their public and private lives showing how their artistic legacy and their brilliant but troubled children came to influence the modern world.
In his masterly new biography award-winning writer Michael Holroyd explores their public and private lives showing how their artistic legacy and their brilliant but troubled children came to influence the modern world.
Henry Irving - a merchant's clerk who became the saviour of British theatre - and Ellen Terry who made her first theatre appearance as soon as she could walk were the king and queen of the Victorian stage. Creatively interdependent they founded a power-house of arts at the Lyceum Theatre with Bram Stoker as business manager where they recast Shakespeare's plays on an epic scale and took the company on lucrative and exhilarating international tours.
In his masterly new biography award-winning writer Michael Holroyd explores their public and private lives showing how their artistic legacy and their brilliant but troubled children came to influence the modern world.
In his masterly new biography award-winning writer Michael Holroyd explores their public and private lives showing how their artistic legacy and their brilliant but troubled children came to influence the modern world.
Über den Autor
Besides the biographies of Augustus John, Bernard Shaw and Lytton Strachey (which was filmed as Carrington), Michael Holroyd has written two volumes of memoirs, Basil Street Blues and Mosaic. He was president of the Royal Society of Literature from 2003 - 2008 and is the only non-fiction writer to have been awarded the British Literature Prize. He lives in London and Somerset with his wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
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Genre: | Biographien, Importe |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780099497189 |
ISBN-10: | 0099497182 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Holroyd, Michael |
Hersteller: | Vintage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 216 x 135 x 39 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Holroyd |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 03.09.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,9 kg |
Über den Autor
Besides the biographies of Augustus John, Bernard Shaw and Lytton Strachey (which was filmed as Carrington), Michael Holroyd has written two volumes of memoirs, Basil Street Blues and Mosaic. He was president of the Royal Society of Literature from 2003 - 2008 and is the only non-fiction writer to have been awarded the British Literature Prize. He lives in London and Somerset with his wife, the novelist Margaret Drabble.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2009 |
---|---|
Genre: | Biographien, Importe |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780099497189 |
ISBN-10: | 0099497182 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Holroyd, Michael |
Hersteller: | Vintage |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 216 x 135 x 39 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Holroyd |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 03.09.2009 |
Gewicht: | 0,9 kg |
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