Star! As one would say today, a style icon! Who else can boast that the world has attracted many admiring fans? Around who raged so much passion? Sarah Bernhardt - the very name became a legend! Known for his unique acting talent and the "Golden voice," Sarah was capable of anything! One of her lovers wrote: "She could close the nuns of the Carmelite convent, to discover the North pole, to instill rabies vaccine, to kill the Emperor or to marry a black king - anything I wouldn't be surprised... "
Sarah Bernhardt was inspired by the best writers and artists of his time, Oscar Wilde, Marcel Proust, Edmond Rostand, Gustave doré, Alfons Mucha, was the first fan of Jean Cocteau and last love by Victor Hugo...
This fascinating biography tells us about an extraordinary woman, gives an accurate portrait of the era in which it was undisputed heroine.
About the author: Henri Gidel is the author of numerous biographies, translated into nine languages of the world, winner of the Grand Prix of literary criticism 1991.
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