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Eleonora Duse   Listen
Eleonora Duse

noun
1.
Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).  Synonym: Duse.





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"Eleonora Duse" Quotes from Famous Books



... more completely than any one what we intend, what we do, what we feel. The response from such a member of the audience flies across the footlights to us like a flame. I felt it once when I played Olivia before Eleonora Duse. I felt that she felt it once when she ...
— [19th Century Actor] Autobiographies • George Iles
... traghetto of S. Gregorio, and two or three old palaces and the new building which now holds Salviati's glass business, follow. After the Rio del Formase is a common little house, and then the Palazzo Volkoff, once Eleonora Duse's Venetian home. ...
— A Wanderer in Venice • E.V. Lucas


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