My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt

by Sarah Bernhardt

Book Overview

My Double Life is the autobiography of the French actress Sarah Bernhardt, who was internationally famed during her lifetime and afterwards as one of the classical theater's all-time greatest stars. Bernhardt's memoirs are composed with a novelist's (or actress's) sense of artistry and suspense that leaves no doubt of the charisma for which she was famed in her "double life," both on- and off-stage. Yet at the same time as this book very consciously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791440532
• ISBN13: 9780791440537
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 345 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"