Among The Great Masters Of The Drama

Among the Great Masters of the Drama

by Walter Rowlands

This book, published in the early 20th century, takes readers on a journey through the world of 19th-century London theatre. Walter Rowlands, the author, profiles prominent playwrights and actors of the era, including both well-known figures like Shakespeare and Molière, as well as less familiar names. The work offers insightful biographies of theatrical luminaries, exploring their lives, careers, and contributions to the art of performance. Illustrated with thirty-two reproductions of famous portraits, the book provides a visual and textual record of the dramatic scene in Victorian England.

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