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Rachel

- Her Stage Life and Her Real Life

About Rachel

Francis Henry Gribble (1862-1946) wrote several biographies. Elisabeth Élisa" Rachel Félix (1821-1858), better known only as Mademoiselle Rachel, was a French actress. Renowned throughout Europe and particularly associated with Racine and Voltaire, her acting style was characterized by clear diction and economy of gesture, and represented a major change from the exaggerated style of those days. The character Vashti in Charlotte Brontë's novel Villette was based on Rachel, whom Brontë had seen perform in London.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781434429964
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 302
  • Published:
  • January 12, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x140x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 386 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Rachel

Francis Henry Gribble (1862-1946) wrote several biographies. Elisabeth Élisa" Rachel Félix (1821-1858), better known only as Mademoiselle Rachel, was a French actress. Renowned throughout Europe and particularly associated with Racine and Voltaire, her acting style was characterized by clear diction and economy of gesture, and represented a major change from the exaggerated style of those days. The character Vashti in Charlotte Brontë's novel Villette was based on Rachel, whom Brontë had seen perform in London.

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