Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 2

Discover the captivating world of Victorian theatre through the eyes of one of its most iconic figures in the Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 2, expertly compiled by Katharine Cockin. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2011, this hardback edition spans 226 pages of rich correspondence that reveals the exuberance and challenges Ellen Terry faced as a renowned actress. Delve into her letters to gain unique insights into the complexities of maintaining a successful public persona while navigating the trials of raising two illegitimate children. This volume not only highlights Terry's remarkable career but also sheds light on the dynamics of the Victorian theatre, making it a must-read for anyone interested in theatre history, women's studies, or the life of a true pioneer in the performing arts. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the thoughts and experiences of this legendary actress.