Memories of My Life by Sarah Bernhardt
"Memories of My Life" by Sarah Bernhardt is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life of the famous French actress, capturing her personal experiences, professional journey, and social interactions as a woman and an artist. It provides an intimate look at her childhood, family dynamics, struggles, and the events that shaped her into a theatrical legend. At the start of the memoir, the author reflects on
her early years, introducing her family and the challenges she faced, including a serious childhood accident. Bernhardt recalls her mother's frequent absences due to travel and the care she received from her nurse and aunts. The narrative vividly depicts her childhood memories, from moments of tenderness with her nurse to painful experiences, such as falling into a fire. These early chapters set the stage for exploring her formative years and the strong bond she had with her mother, establishing a foundation for her later pursuits in the world of theater. Bernhardt's rich storytelling invites readers into her past, suggesting the beginnings of her future as a prominent artist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 07034323 |
| Uniform Title | Ma double vie. English |
| Title |
Memories of My Life Being My Personal, Professional, and Social Recollections as Woman and Artist |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Women -- Biography |
| Subject | Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923 |
| Subject | Actors -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 66954 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-66954-0 |
| Release Date | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 815 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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