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100 1 _aWilliams, H. Noel
_q(Hugh Noel),
_d1870-1925
245 1 0 _aLater Queens of the French Stage
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-03-21
505 0 _aSophie Arnould -- Mademoiselle Guimard -- Mademoiselle Raucourt -- Madame Dugazon -- Mademoiselle Contat -- Madame Saint-Huberty.
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Later Queens of the French Stage" by H. Noel Williams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of notable female figures in the French theatrical scene, focusing on their lives, careers, and societal impacts. In the opening portion, the biography centers around Sophie Arnould, a talented singer and actress, examining her journey from a precocious child prodigy to a prominent performer in the opera. At the start of the work, the author introduces Sophie Arnould's early life, detailing her wealthy bourgeois background and early education under the influence of notable literary figures. The narrative captures her development into a celebrated singer, beginning with her performances in convent choirs and success at the court. It highlights the struggles and conflicts she faces, especially concerning societal expectations of women in the arts, along with glimpses into her relationships, including a tumultuous liaison with Comte de Lauraguais. Overall, the opening sets a richly detailed stage for exploring the challenges and triumphs of Arnould’s illustrious, yet turbulent career in the world of French opera and drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aActresses -- France -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45184
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