02457cam a22003493u 4500 68761 UtSlPG 20260610134605.0 m cr n 260607r20221920utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 20022100 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Overstreet, H. A. (Harry Allen), 1875-1970 Hearts to mend: A fantasy in one act Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Stewart Kidd modern plays, edited by Frank Shay Release date is 2022-08-16 Charlene Taylor, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Hearts to Mend: A Fantasy in One Act" by H. A. Overstreet is a one-act play likely written in the early 20th century. This whimsical piece blends elements of fantasy and drama, exploring the emotional turmoil and relationship dynamics faced by its characters. The play delves into the complexities of love, creativity, and the challenges of domestic life, reflecting the sentiments of the era. The story revolves around Pierrot, a once-joyful songwriter who is now plagued by a creative block and growing disenchantment with his marriage to Pierrette. As he grapples with his feelings of inadequacy and the burdens of life, Pierrette desperately tries to lift his spirits. The introduction of a whimsical character, the Tins-to-Mend Man, serves as a catalyst for Pierrot's realization that the essence of love and creativity can be rekindled. Ultimately, the play highlights the importance of nurturing both romantic and artistic passions, culminating in a moment of reconciliation as Pierrot strives to win back Pierrette’s affection with a thoughtful surprise. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Stewart & Kidd Company, 1920 American drama -- 20th century Stewart Kidd modern plays, edited by Frank Shay https://archive.org/details/heartstomendfant00over/page/n3/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68761 109565 109565