Pinero : a Theatrical Life [signed] [first edition]

Explores the little known personal and professional life of dramatist Sir Arthur Pinero, who flourished in Britain from the last days of the Victorian stock companies to the advent of motion pictures. Also examines in detail the production, presentation, and reception of his best known play, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray . Illustrated with contemporary caricatures. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.