Books by "Clara Erskine Clement Waters"
12 books found
"The biography is part of an American Actor Series. It focuses on Cushman's stage career and includes letters, lists of performances and casts, advertisements of Cushman's performances, as well as articles. The Fields [James and Annie] are, for instance, not mentioned. Waters could also draw from Cushman's diary (32). Apparently, Waters herself saw Cushman on stage. Harriet Hosmer and Grace Greenwood are mentioned only once (71). [Matilda] Hays is never mentioned"--Archival Gossip website.
Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic by Clara Erskine Clement Waters Explore the enchanting city of Venice through the vivid pages of Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic by Clara Erskine Clement Waters. This captivating book offers a detailed and evocative portrait of one of the world's most iconic cities, celebrated for its unique charm and rich history. In Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic, Waters takes readers on a journey through the winding canals, majestic architecture, and storied past of Venice. With her insightful narrative, she paints a picture of a city that has long captivated the imagination of travelers and artists alike. The book delves into Venice's illustrious history, from its origins as a humble lagoon settlement to its rise as a powerful maritime republic. Waters provides a fascinating account of the city's architectural marvels, including the stunning Basilica di San Marco, the imposing Doge's Palace, and the intricate network of canals that define Venice's landscape. Beyond the architectural and historical aspects, Waters captures the essence of Venice's vibrant culture and its influence on art, music, and literature. Her descriptions bring to life the city's unique atmosphere, from the bustling Piazza San Marco to the serene gondola rides along its waterways. Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic is a treasure trove of information for anyone intrigued by this romantic and historically rich city. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a reader with a passion for history and culture, this book provides an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of Venice. Discover the magic of Venice through Clara Erskine Clement Waters' eloquent prose and vivid descriptions. Order your copy of Venice: The Queen of the Adriatic today and embark on a literary journey to one of the most mesmerizing cities in the world.