Life Mask

Set against the backdrop of late eighteenth-century England, the narrative explores the intertwined lives of three notable figures amid political turmoil and societal change. Eliza Farren, a prominent actress, seeks acceptance in elite circles, while Lord Derby grapples with public ridicule over his unfulfilled courtship. Meanwhile, Anne Damer, a sculptor with a controversial reputation, complicates Eliza's ambitions. As political tensions rise and personal relationships strain, the characters navigate a world where appearances are deceiving and alliances can be perilous.