The Life Of David Garrick V2: From Original Family Papers And Numerous Published And Unpublished Sources

By Percy Fitzgerald

Book Overview

The Life of David Garrick Volume 2 is a biography of the famous 18th-century actor, David Garrick, written by Percy Fitzgerald. The book is based on original family papers and numerous published and unpublished sources, providing a comprehensive account of Garrick's life and career. The second volume covers Garrick's later years, including his retirement from the stage and his work as a theater manager. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to the dancer Eva Maria Veigel and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of 18th-century theater and the life of one of its most celebrated actors.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163123315
• ISBN13: 9781163123317
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"