Come to Dazzle: Sarah Bernhardt's Australian Tour
Biographies & True Stories History Autobiography Memoir Australian Culture Performing Arts Theatre
For theatre enthusiasts and history buffs alike, "Come to Dazzle: Sarah Bernhardt's Australian Tour" by Corille Fraser is a fascinating and informative read. This first edition hardcover book, published in 1998 by Currency Press Pty Ltd, offers a unique glimpse into the life and career of the legendary French actress Sarah Bernhardt. With its 372 pages, the book is lavishly illustrated, making it a treasure trove of visual delights.
This meticulously researched biography explores Bernhardt's Australian tour, providing a captivating narrative that delves into the highs and lows of her performances, as well as the cultural and social context of the time. Fraser's engaging writing style makes the book an absolute page-turner, making it an essential read for anyone interested in theatre history, Australian culture, or the life of this iconic actress.
What makes this book truly special is its rarity and collectibility. As a first edition hardcover, it is a valuable addition to any book collection. The dust jacket is intact, and the book itself is in very good condition, having been carefully stored in a smoke-free home. Whether you're a serious collector or simply a lover of theatre and history, "Come to Dazzle: Sarah Bernhardt's Australian Tour" is a must-have book that is sure to delight and inspire.
With its unique blend of theatre history, cultural insight, and captivating narrative, this book is a true gem for anyone interested in the performing arts, Australian culture, or the life of Sarah Bernhardt. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare and fascinating book, which is sure to become a treasured possession for years to come.
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