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Ellen Terry and Her Sisters
by Pemberton, T. Edgar (Thomas Edgar)
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- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: T. Edgar Pemberton (1849-1905) "Ellen Terry and Her Sisters" by T. Edgar Pemberton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the theatrical legacy of Ellen Terry and her family, showcasing the impact they had on the stage in their time. Through a combination of biography and social commentary, the author delves into the challenges and triumphs of Ellen Terry, a celebrated actress, and her sisters as they navigated the world of theatre. The opening of the book serves as an introduction to Ellen Terry’s deep love for the theatre and her early experiences surrounded by the performing arts. Terry reflects on her childhood desire to act, her early performances with her sisters in various roles, and the complexities of growing up in a theatrical family. This narrative sets the stage for a rich exploration of her career and the historical context of her family's contributions to the world of acting, highlighting both the glamour and the struggles inherent in the profession. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 576