Exits and Entrances
by OpenStories
Original author: Eva Moore
"Exits and Entrances" by Eva Moore is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author's experiences in the theatre, revealing insights into both her personal journey and the artistic world she inhabited. It likely explores her life as an actress and the roles she played, including her relationships with prominent figures in the performing arts, and her family life intertwined with her career. At the start of the memoir, the author reflects on her motivations for writing, primarily for her children to understand the past and the struggles of their parents. She reminisces about her upbringing in a large family in Brighton during the Regency era, sharing vivid memories of her childhood and the dynamic of her household. The narrative highlights her early passion for the stage, her family dynamics, and her gradual journey into the world of acting, setting the stage for the detailed anecdotes and revelations that follow throughout the memoir.
Exits and Entrances, by Eva Moore. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #62822.
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20 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter252 words
- 2.Chapter I: Home3,873 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Start3,594 words
- 4.Chapter III: Wedding Bells3,613 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Plays and Players4,546 words
- 6.Chapter V: More Plays and Players3,719 words
- 7.Chapter VI: For the Duration of the War4,093 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Suffrage2,998 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: People I Have Met3,903 words
- 10.Chapter IX: Personalities3,903 words
- 11.Chapter X: Stories I Remember2,947 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Round and About8,004 words
- 13.Chapter XII: A Bundle of Old Letters3,204 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Harry, the Man3,408 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Harry, the Playwright4,090 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Harry, the Actor3,526 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: And Last3,031 words
- 18.Appendix: I393 words
- 19.Appendix: II398 words
- 20.Appendix: III2,816 words