Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hurst, Fannie
1889 - 1968
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of the American Dream, "Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl" by Fannie Hurst captures the essence of youthful ambition and resilience. The narrative follows Lilly Becker, a girl from humble beginnings, as she pursues her dream of becoming a successful singer while grappling with the complexities of adolescence. Hurst intricately weaves themes of aspiration and identity, showcasing Lilly's struggles against societal expectations and her relentless pursuit of unalienable rights to happiness and self-expression. This poignant novel resonates with students and civic activists alike, offering a profound exploration of personal growth and the transformative power of dreams. Discover the heart of early 20th-century America through Lilly's inspiring journey.
