02350cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000029001122450017001412640051001583000047002093360026002563370026002823380036003085000031003445080134003755201322005095340045018316530075018766530026019518560042019779990017020192717UtSlPG20260610133102.0mcr n260607r2001||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aJames, Henry,d1843-191610aNona Vincent 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2001 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2001-07-01 aTranscribed from 1893 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price. Proofed by Nina Hall, Mohua Sen, Bridie, Francine Smith and David a"Nona Vincent" by Henry James is a novel written in the late 19th century, a time when literature was rich with themes of social dynamics and personal ambition. This book explores the complexities of artistic aspiration, particularly in the context of theater and drama, through its protagonist, Allan Wayworth, a young playwright striving for success. The story revolves around Allan Wayworth, who is deeply invested in his play, "Nona Vincent," and his interactions with various characters, notably Mrs. Alsager and the actress Violet Grey. Mrs. Alsager serves as a mentor and supporter, fostering Allan's ambitions and providing emotional refuge from his struggles. As Allan navigates the treacherous waters of theatrical production, he grapples with doubts about his work and the performance of Violet Grey, who plays the titular role. The narrative captures Allan's tumultuous journey from despair to moments of hope as he witnesses Violet's transformation in the role, culminating in a powerful realization about both his artistic vision and personal connections. Ultimately, "Nona Vincent" delves into themes of creation, identity, and the impact of relationships on art, making it a compelling read for those interested in the interplay between life and theater. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction aDramatists -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2717 c44794d44794