Memoirs Of John Tobin (1820)

von John Tobin

462 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Memoirs of John Tobin is an autobiographical account of the life of John Tobin, a British playwright and actor who lived in the 18th and early 19th century. The book was published in 1820, shortly after Tobin's death, and provides a detailed look at his upbringing, education, and career in the theater.Tobin was born in 1770 in Salisbury, England, and grew up in a family of actors and theater managers. He began acting at a young age and eventually turned to playwriting, writing several successful plays including The Honeymoon and The Honey Mooners.The memoirs provide insight into Tobin's personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Hornby and their children. Tobin also discusses his struggles with alcoholism and financial difficulties throughout his career.In addition to his personal life, Tobin's memoirs offer a glimpse into the world of theater during his time. He describes the challenges of writing and producing plays, as well as the social and political climate of the theater scene in London.Overall, Memoirs of John Tobin is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the life and times of a prominent figure in British theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781120004208
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Elizabeth Benger