Project Gutenberg 2017-07-22 Public domain in the USA. 306 Paine, Albert Bigelow 1861 1937 32030236 Life and Lillian Gish Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Life and Lillian Gish" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the life and career of Lillian Gish, one of the most celebrated actresses of the silent film era. It delves into Gish's upbringing, her journey into acting as a child, and her significant contributions to American theater and cinema. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Lillian Gish's early life in Springfield, Ohio, and the circumstances surrounding her birth, which some believed indicated a unique destiny due to her being born with a caul. The narrative shifts to her childhood, highlighting her family's moves and Lillian's introduction to performance at a young age. The opening chapters reveal her experiences as a child actor, often accompanied by her mother and sister Dorothy Gish, while showcasing Lillian's calm and introspective nature contrasted against the lively demeanor of her sister. As the story unfolds, the challenges and adventures of being a young performer on the road are vividly depicted, laying the groundwork for a deeper exploration of her illustrious career in the arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 PN Text Category: Biographies Category: American Literature 549891 2025-07-22T06:13:47.475734 text/html 527859 2024-10-23T02:23:11 text/html 977056 2025-07-22T06:13:55.720640 application/epub+zip 977094 2025-07-22T06:13:48.842686 application/epub+zip 335892 2025-07-22T06:13:48.114670 application/epub+zip 1084419 2025-07-22T06:14:00.964651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1039733 2025-07-22T06:13:55.144646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401544 2022-09-25T03:46:01.296263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507937 2025-07-22T06:13:46.687700 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 488021 2024-10-23T02:23:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16110 2025-07-22T06:14:01.103604 application/rdf+xml 13263 2025-07-22T06:13:48.212679 image/jpeg 2215 2025-07-22T06:13:48.163692 image/jpeg 850935 2025-07-22T06:13:47.562709 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia