"Sir Henry Irving—A record of over twenty years at the Lyceum" by Percy Fitzgerald is a biography of the outstanding English actor, director and producer Sir Henry Irving, who turned the Lyceum into one of the most popular theater institutions in London with his performances. In this book, the author talks about Irving's creative and personal path, his successes and difficulties, as well as his influence on the development of English theater. Through a detailed analysis of the history of the Lyceum and the work of Sir Henry, readers are given the opportunity to better understand its significance for world culture and the theater scene of the 19th century."