Memoirs of an American prima donna

“A volume of entertaining reminiscences presenting ‘vivid pictures of her life on the operatic stage of America and Europe from the year 1861, when she made her debut to the time of her retirement from the stage. . . . in 1887.” – Standard Catalog for Public Libraries: Biography Section (1927) “This story of the first American prima donna presents an interesting picture of operatic life in Europe and America and introduces many noted singers and men of letters.” — A.L.A. Catalog 1926