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tragedy
(redirected from tragedienne)

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There is an alternative argument - and this is the standard praise of Emin - that she is one of the great tragediennes of our time, that she bears our grief for us, does our bedwetting for us, expresses life's anguish like no other contemporary artist.
Set in 1913, when well-known tragedienne Sarah Bernhardt traveled to Edmonton, Alberta to perform in the final act of Alexandre Dumas' "The Lady of the Camellias", At the Zenith of the Empire is a saga inspired by "Fallen Empires", John Orrell's famous history of Edmonton's early theatre scene.
Dubbed the Banker, the Homeopath, the Geographer and the Tragedienne, their role in the narrative does not rise above confirming the narrator's expectations of how hypocritically they will respond to the family crisis.
 
 
 
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