Name/TitleFanny Kemble: A Passionate Victorian
EditionFirst
MakerArmstrong, Margaret
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectHardback biography (fourth printing) with deep red cover titled 'Fanny Kemble: A Passionate Victorian' by Margaret Armstrong. The contents are listed as follows:
I. Warp and Woof
II. Birth
III. Childhood
IV. School
V. Friendship
VI. Fanny Takes to Literature
VII. Romance, Religion and Disaster
VIII. Success
IX. Life of a Star
X. Fanny Rides the "Iron Horse"
XI. Spring in London
XII. Oatlands
XIII. The New World
XIV. The City of Brotherly Love
XV. Fanny Makes Up Her Mind
XVI. Marriage
XVII. Presentiment
XVIII. Butler's Island
XIX. Psyche
XX. St. Simon's
XXI. Discord
XXII. The Turning of the Screw
XXIII. Hard Work
XXIV. The Valley of Humiliation
XXV. 1861
XXVI. Retrospect
XXVII. The Delectable Mountains
- Index
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 242 x W: 160 x D: 38 mm
Date Made1938
Period1930s
Place MadeUSA, New York
PublisherThe MacMillan Company
Publication Date1938
Publication PlaceUSA, New York
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Kemble:
Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (1809 – 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist, whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing and works about the theatre.
Subject and Association KeywordsDrama, theatre
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's writing & literature
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2015-66-9-1
Spine LabelFANNY KEMBLE ~ A PASSIONATE VICTORIAN ~ ARMSTRONG ~ MACMILLAN
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved