Karoline Bauer's memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of a 19th century German actress, director, and theater manager. From her humble beginnings as a lace-maker's daughter to her rise to fame as one of the most sought-after actresses of her time, Bauer's story is one of talent, determination, and resilience. With vivid descriptions of her performances, behind-the-scenes drama, and encounters with other notable figures of the era,...