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Second String (1910)

Second String (1910)

Hope, Anthony

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ISBN10: 1164051547
ISBN13: 9781164051541
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 580
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Second String is a novel written by Anthony Hope and published in 1910. The story revolves around a man named Jack Devereux, who is a second-string actor in a London theatre company. He is in love with a woman named Olive, who is also an actress in the same company. However, Olive is engaged to the lead actor, Julian Beauclerk.When Julian suddenly disappears, Jack is given the opportunity to take his place as the lead actor. But as he rises to fame, he begins to realize that the life of a leading man is not what he imagined it to be. Meanwhile, Olive is torn between her loyalty to Julian and her growing feelings for Jack.As the plot unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the world of theatre, where ambition, jealousy, and love collide. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the story is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.Overall, Second String is a captivating novel that explores the themes of love, ambition, and the price of fame. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good drama or is interested in the world of theatre.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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