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Title The first actress : a novel of Sarah Bernhardt / C. W. Gortner.
Author Gortner, C. W., author.
Publication Info. New York : Ballantine Books, 2020.
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Edition First edition.
Description 420 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Summary "From her beginnings as the daughter of a courtesan to her extraordinary transformation into the most celebrated actress of her era, Sarah Bernhardt is brought to life by an internationally bestselling author praised for his historical novels featuring famous women. Told in her own voice, this is Sarah Bernhardt's incandescent story--a fascinating, intimate account of a woman whose unrivaled talent and indomitable spirit has enshrined her in history as the Divine Sarah."--Publisher description.
Local Note LEASE 2020-06
Subject Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923 -- Fiction.
Actresses -- France -- Fiction.
Celebrities -- France -- Fiction.
Paris (France) -- History -- Siege, 1870-1871 -- Fiction.
Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
ISBN 9781524799076 (hardcover) : $28.00
1524799076 (hardcover)