Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Edwin Forrest is a biography of the famous American actor Edwin Forrest, written by James Rees. The book provides a detailed account of Forrest's life, from his childhood in Philadelphia to his rise to fame as one of the most popular actors of his time. Rees draws on a variety of sources, including personal recollections and reminiscences, to paint a vivid picture of Forrest's personality and career. The book covers Forrest's many successes and challenges, including his battles with critics and his controversial personal life. Overall, The Life of Edwin Forrest is a fascinating look at one of America's most iconic actors, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.