One Talent Only (1878)

One Talent Only (1878)

Louisa Emily Dobree

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120334398
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One Talent Only is a novel written by Louisa Emily Dobree and published in 1878. The story revolves around a young woman named Gertrude, who possesses a single talent - that of singing. Despite her lack of formal training, she is able to captivate audiences with her natural ability and becomes a popular performer. However, Gertrude’s success is short-lived as she soon realizes that her talent alone cannot sustain her in the competitive world of music. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy patron who offers her financial support in exchange for her affection, and a kindhearted musician who helps her hone her craft. Through Gertrude’s journey, the novel explores themes of ambition, love, and the importance of perseverance in achieving one’s goals. Overall, One Talent Only is a captivating tale of a young woman’s pursuit of success and the challenges she faces along the way.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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