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Mémoires De Fleury De La Comédie-Française: Seconde Série, 1789-1820
Paperback
Entertainment & Performing ArtsFrench HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781144221254
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 11 2010
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Mémoires de Fleury de la Comédie-Française, Seconde Série, 1789-1820 offers a captivating glimpse into the life and career of Fleury, a prominent actor at the Comédie-Française during a tumultuous period in French history. These memoirs, penned by Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Lafitte, detail Fleury's experiences through the French Revolution and the subsequent decades, providing a unique perspective on the social and cultural transformations of the era.
From backstage anecdotes to reflections on the art of acting, Fleury's recollections offer insights into the world of French theater. Readers will discover firsthand accounts of the challenges and triumphs of performing during times of political upheaval, along with personal reflections on the changing tastes and expectations of audiences. This volume provides invaluable historical and artistic context for scholars and enthusiasts of French theater and history.
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