Description

Robson: A Sketch (1864) is a book written by George Augustus Sala that provides a detailed account of the life and career of the English actor, William Terriss Robson. The book is a biography that covers Robson's early life, his rise to fame as an actor, and his tragic death at the hands of a deranged fan. Sala's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides readers with a vivid portrait of Robson's personality and his impact on the theatrical world of the 19th century. The book includes anecdotes and stories from Robson's colleagues and friends, as well as details about his performances and the productions he was involved in.Overall, Robson: A Sketch is a fascinating look at the life and legacy of one of England's most beloved actors. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the theater, as well as for fans of Robson's work.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.