The Ancestry of Sarah Bernhardt: A Myth UnraveledIn this publication about Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) the author reveals the background of Bernhardts Dutch family. This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Sarah Bernhardt: The Art of High Drama' (June 15 till September 16, 2007), in the Jewish Historical Museum. |
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Introduction | 5 |
The wheelings and dealings of Moritz Bernardt | 22 |
Sarah Bernhardt and her family | 88 |
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