Despite having been reproved in her youth by no less a person than Christabel Pankhurst
for her love of popularity, NJ
continued to enjoy opening letters from readers.
Jacob, Naomi. Me: A Chronicle about Other People. Hutchinson.
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Mrs Patrick Campbell
, to whom...
Textual Production
Pam Gems
One of PG
's latest plays, Mrs Pat, opened at the Theatre Royal
, York.
Cavendish, Dominic. “Passionate Pam, the odd woman out”. The Telegraph.
Textual Features
Pam Gems
The play opens in Hollywood, with Mrs Patrick Campbell
regaling a new, American generation with her memories. It centres on her relationship with George Bernard Shaw
, but her life and career are also...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Florence Farr
One piece critiques Shaw
's clinical treatment of his female models: [H]e seats her in a dentist's chair, puts a gag in her mouth, isolates a tooth as ruthlessly as any dentist and then takes...