Florence Marryat

Broschiertes Buch

My Sister The Actress V2

A Novel (1881)

Beschreibung

My Sister The Actress V2: A Novel is a book written by Florence Marryat in 1881. It is a fictional story that revolves around the life of a young woman named Violet who dreams of becoming an actress. Violet's sister, Maud, is already an established actress and is determined to help her younger sister achieve her dreams. However, Violet's journey to the stage is not an easy one, as she faces numerous challenges and obstacles along the way. The novel explores themes of ambition, family, love, and the struggles of pursuing one's dreams in a society that is often resistant to change. With vivid characters and a captivating plot, My Sister The Actress V2: A Novel is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and stories of perseverance and determination.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

Florence Marryat, born on July 9, 1833, in Brighton, United Kingdom, was a British author and actress known for her sensational novels, many of which captivated readers in the late 19th century. She was the daughter of the celebrated author Captain Frederick Marryat, whose works in the naval adventure genre inspired her. Florence Marryat's own literary career was marked by a fascination with spiritualism, which was a prominent movement during her time. She became particularly known for her involvement with spiritual mediums and her exploration of the supernatural in her works. Marryat's writing often delved into the emotional and psychological, with themes of love, mystery, and societal constraints. Alongside her literary endeavors, she was an accomplished actress, adding to her reputation in Victorian society. In her personal life, she was married twice: first to Thomas Ross Church, with whom she had children, and later to Francis Lean. Florence Marryat passed away on October 27, 1899, in St. John's Wood, London, at the age of 66. Her legacy endures through her novels, which reflect her keen understanding of the human condition and her exploration of spiritualism and the supernatural.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781437102130
• ISBN-10: 1437102131
• Artikelnr.: 25508991