An Apology For The Life Of Mr. Colley Cibber Written By Himself V1 (1889) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436593960)

""An Apology For The Life Of Mr. Colley Cibber Written By Himself V1"" is a memoir written by Colley Cibber, a prominent English actor, playwright, and poet, in the 18th century. The book is a first-person account of Cibber's life, from his early childhood to his rise to fame as a performer and writer in London's theatrical scene.Cibber's memoirs provide a fascinating insight into the world of 18th-century theatre, as well as the social and political climate of the time. He discusses his experiences working with famous actors and playwrights, as well as the challenges he faced as a performer and writer.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Cibber's life. These chapters are arranged chronologically, allowing readers to follow Cibber's journey from his humble beginnings to his eventual success in the theatre world.Overall, ""An Apology For The Life Of Mr. Colley Cibber Written By Himself V1"" is an engaging and informative memoir that offers a unique perspective on 18th-century theatre and society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theatre, literature, or the arts in general.""In Two Volumes.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.

Author: Colley Cibber
ISBN-10: 1436593964
ISBN-13: 9781436593960
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d