A Born Aristocrat

A Born Aristocrat

Matthew White

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436718332
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''A Born Aristocrat: A Story Of The Stage'' is a novel written by Matthew White and originally published in 1898. The story follows the life of a young woman named Florence, who is born into a wealthy aristocratic family. Despite her privileged upbringing, Florence has a passion for the theater and dreams of becoming an actress.As Florence pursues her acting career, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including disapproval from her family and the societal expectations of her class. Along the way, she meets a diverse cast of characters, including fellow actors, directors, and members of high society.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and the pursuit of one’s passions. It also offers a glimpse into the world of theater during the late 19th century, with vivid descriptions of productions, rehearsals, and backstage drama.Overall, ''A Born Aristocrat: A Story Of The Stage'' is a compelling tale of a woman’s journey to follow her dreams and find her place in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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