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When Covent Garden burns to the ground, her friends think Sarah Siddons has lost everything. But the great theater's destruction is only the latest loss in a life spent fighting for the one thing that mattered most: her family.
At fifteen, Sarah captivated audiences across England with her family's traveling theater company. That life'Äîperforming alongside those she loved, the stage and home intertwined'Äîwas all she ever wanted. But when her rising fame attracted dangerous attention, her parents sent her away to become "respectable," tearing apart the only dream she'd ever had.
Marrying William Siddons was supposed to bring it all back: the stage, family, belonging. Instead, it brought grinding poverty and impossible choices. With babies to feed and a husband who couldn't provide, Sarah became the sole breadwinner, performing through pregnancy, through grief, through exhaustion. Her every act was nota quest for glory, but for survival.
Based on the true story of Sarah Siddons, the most celebrated actress of the Georgian era, ¬+All for Love¬+is a powerful portrait of a woman who sacrificed everything'Äîher dreams, her happiness, her very self'Äîto keep her family alive.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Johnson, Jen Geigle
- ISBN: 9781462151042
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.65
- Number Of Pages: 276
- Publication Year: 2026
Language:
English