1844-1923

"A tantalizing biography for teens on Sarah Bernhardt, the first international celebrity and one of the greatest actors of all time, who lived a highly unconventional, utterly fascinating life. Illustrated with more than sixty-five photos of Bernhardt on stage, in film, and in real life"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life of nineteenth-century French actress Sarah Bernhardt, discussing her childhood, her acting career and international fame, her appearances during World War I, and her declining health and death in 1923.