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The Real Sarah Bernhardt Whom Her Audiences Never Knew
The Real Sarah Bernhardt Whom Her Audiences Never Knew Author:Pierre Berton 1924. Illustrated. The story of Sarah Bernhardt as told to the author. From the Introduction: Never was more apt the German proverb, Truth is its own justification, than in the telling of the story of that most remarkable of women, Sarah Bernhardt. During her life, in spite of the fact that she enjoyed more widespread publicity than any other pe... more »rson, man or woman, remarkably little was known by the public of her real life story. The very extent of this World-Wide publicity served, in fact, as a sort of smokescreen to conceal the intimate personality of the woman it vaunted.« less