Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise by Rachel M. Brownstein

Tragic Muse: Rachel of the Comedie-Francaise

Rachel M. Brownstein

318 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography challenging informative medium-paced
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Rachel Felix (1821-58), the homely daughter of poor Jewish peddlers, was the first stage actress to achieve international stardom - and the last person one would have expected to resurrect the cultural patrimony of France. Yet her passionate, star...

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