Mimic Life; or Before and Behind the Curtain
By Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
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Step into the enchanting world of the Victorian theater with Mimic Life; or Before and Behind the Curtain, a captivating collection of three narratives inspired by Mowatt’s own experiences on stage. In the stories Stella, The Prompter’s Daughter, and The Unknown Tragedian, we uncover the daily struggles faced by theatrical workers of the time and challenge the enduring prejudices against this vibrant profession. Join us for a journey that sheds light on the artistry and resilience behind the curtain. - Summary by Kelly S. Taylor
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Love Chase-James Sheridan Knowles
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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Stories of the Lifeboat-Frank Mundell
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Aug 23, 2026 |
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Three Girls in a Flat-Laura Hayes, Jean Loughborough, Enid Yandell
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Aug 22, 2026 |
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Book of Evelyn-Geraldine Bonner
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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All That Glitters Is Not Gold-John Maddison Morton
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Hunchback-James Sheridan Knowles
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Road to Understanding-Eleanor H. Porter
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Four-Fifty Miles to Freedom-Maurice Andrew Brackenreed Johnston, Kenneth Darlaston Yearsley
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms-Courtney Ryley Cooper
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Aug 16, 2026 |
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Armand; or The Peer and The Peasant-Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
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Aug 15, 2026 |
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First From the Front-Harold Ashton
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, King of the Beggars-Bampfylde Moore Carew, Robert Goadby
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Love Chase-James Sheridan Knowles
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Fanny's First Play-George Bernard Shaw
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark-Mary Wollstonecraft
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave-Henry Bibb
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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New Discoveries at Jamestown-John L. Cotter, J. Paul Hudson
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Titus a comrade of the cross-Florence Morse Kingsley
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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024 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter VII
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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023 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter VI
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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022 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter V
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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021 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter IV
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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020 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter III
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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019 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter II
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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018 - Unknown Tragedian Chapter I
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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017 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter VIII
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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016 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter VI
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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015 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter V
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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014 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter IV
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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013 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter III
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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012 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter II
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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011 - Prompter's Daughter Chapter I
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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010 - Stella Chapter IX
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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009 - Stella Chapter VIII
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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008 - Stella Chapter VII
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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007 - Stella Chapter VI
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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006 - Stella Chapter V
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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005 - Stella Chapter IV
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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004 - Stella Chapter III
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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003 - Stella Chapter II
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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002 - Stella Chapter I
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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001 - Preface
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Feb 21, 2026 |