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Sarah Bernhardt

You're Dead to Me

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The Life of Sarah Bernhardt

A visit to Sarah Bernhardt's house was quite the extraordinary feast for the eyes, I think. She had a hat that she wore with a stuffed bat on it and another hat with two stuffed golden eagles mounted on it. The coffin is sometimes it's been described as a publicity stunt by historians of celebrity culture. And she did supposedly keep a skeleton, not in her closet, but in her house.

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