The Light of the Star: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Garland, Hamlin
1860 - 1940
About this book
In a time when the American theater was blossoming into a vibrant cultural force, "The Light of the Star" by Hamlin Garland delves into the intricate lives of aspiring playwright George Douglass and the renowned actress Helen Merival. Set against the backdrop of artistic ambition, the novel explores the delicate balance between personal desires and professional aspirations. With themes of unyielding determination and the pursuit of creative integrity, Garland captures the essence of an era where talent often collided with societal expectations. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in the evolution of American arts, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the enduring power of creativity and connection in the face of adversity.
