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# Sarah Bernhardt at Thirty, in Her Coffin
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/30-letniaia-sara-bernar-v-grobu/
- Published: 2025-02-21T12:53:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:31:03.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Observations, Mores, People, Humour

She is not dead. Merely asleep. Or rather, posing for a photograph in the character of a woman lying in a coffin. She died, after all, at 78.

Until then she simply liked to lie in a coffin. And she had one installed at home as a bed.

A fool of the first water

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