Fair Ophelia : A Life of Harriet Smithson Berlioz (Paperback)

List of illustrations; Preface; 1. Childhood in Ireland; 2. Years of apprenticeship; 3. The walking lady; 4. Shakespeare in France; 5. 'Fair Ophelia'; 6. 'La Belle Irlandaise'; 7. The idee fixe; 8. Episodes in the life of an artist; 9. Berlioz's muse; 10. The tragic denouement; 11. Romantic image; Notes; Bibliography; Index.