Excerpt from The Actor-Manager: With an Introd, by W. D. Howells
The dignity of the action thrilled him with pleas ure and respect; he felt that she could not have done anything more beautiful.
She removed her cape and gloves, and, kneeling on the hearth, coaxed the fire into a blaze.
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Leonard Merrick (1864-1939) was an English novelist. He wrote twelve novels, including "Violet Moses", "The Worldlings", and "Conrad in Question of His Youth", as well as collections of short stories and plays. Many of his stories were made into films in the 1920s.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the tale of an aspiring young man who, despite sharing a Christmas dinner with a potential new friend, quickly finds himself alone and dejected on the cold, bleak streets. However, an unexpected encounter with a woman offers a glimmer of hope and companionship, and the idea for a play begins to form. The book delves into the challenges of being an actor in London, where only a select few achieve stardom, despite the abundance of talented performers. The story highlights the need for perseverance, the importance of collaboration, and the sacrifices that must be made in the pursuit of artistic dreams. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331208181_0
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