Gore On Stage: The Plays of Catherine Gore

by Catherine Gore

Book Overview

It is a generally accepted fact that in the first half of the nineteenth century, Catherine Gore became the most prolific, if not most popular writer of fashionable novels in England. It is less well known that Mrs. Gore's 200-volume output included eleven extremely popular, if not always critically successful, plays, performed at all three of the Theatres Royal in London: Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and the Haymarket. While several of the plays held...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138864358
• ISBN13: 9781138864351
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"