SL
was a friend of Adelaide Ristori
(an Italian tragedy actress who married into the nobility and achieved an international reputation) and of novelists Alexandre Dumas the younger
, and George Sand
, among others...
Dedications
Sarah Lewis
The tragedy was performed in London and following its translation into Greek it was performed in Athens.
Mainiero, Lina, editor. American Women Writers. Vol. II, Unger.
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SL
dedicated it to her friend Adelaide Ristori
, whom she called the greatest living...
Timeline
June 1856: Adelaide Ristori, famous Italian actress,...
Building item
June 1856
Adelaide Ristori
, famous Italian actress, made her British debut in London at the Lyceum Theatre
.