{"product_id":"lust-for-fame","title":"Lust for Fame","description":"\u003cp\u003e   The first book on Booth's ten tumultuous years on the stage, with a wealth of rare period illustrations reproduced with special techniques yielding results of better quality than the originals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   The book evaluates his performances through newspaper reviews and the recorded opinions of his contemporaries; it also separates Booth the actor from Booth the assassin. Previously unpublished letters are included, some in facsimile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   John Wilkes' famous brother Edwin was \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e necessarily the leading actor of his era: this book indicates why John Wilkes Booth might claim that distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   One of the appendices is an exhaustive chronology of \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e his performances, and \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e fellow cast members.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54232140972376,"sku":"9780786405862","price":27.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780786405862_7f453223-7965-41b8-92da-9d728d01cb65.jpg?v=1764938740","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/lust-for-fame","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}