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"1878: The Lyceum Theatre, London. Three extraordinary people begin their life together, a life that will be full of drama, transformation, passionate and painful devotion to art and to one another. Henry Irving, the Chief, is the volcanic leading man and impresario; Ellen Terry is the most lauded and desired actress of her generation, outspoken and generous of heart; and ever following along behind them in the shadows is the unremarkable theatre manager, Bram Stoker. Fresh from life in Dublin as a clerk, Bram may seem the least colourful of the trio but he is wrestling with dark demons in a…
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6 editions- Audiobook · English · 2020Dreamscape Media · 9781690586982
- Other · English · 2021Europa Editions, Incorporated · 400 pages · 9781609456986
- Other · English · 2020Europa Editions, Incorporated · 400 pages · 9781609455934
- Other · English · 2020Penguin Random House · 416 pages · 9781784709150
- Other · English · 2019Penguin Random House · 320 pages · 9781473560017
- Other · English · 2019Penguin Random House · 320 pages · 9781787300842
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