charke

In this picaresque novel, Charlotte Clarke recalls her life as an actress, and in particular, the difficulties facing a woman trying to make her way in a man''s world. The issues of women''s writing, education, motherhood, sexuality, and cross-dressing all come under scrutiny.

Robert M. Rehder (Editor) Charlotte Charke (Author), Actress, Youngest Daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq