02182cam a22003133u 4500 9988 UtSlPG 20260610133238.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Maniates, Belle Kanaris Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-02-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tony Browne and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley" by Belle K. Maniates is a novel written in the early 20th century. This charming tale centers on a young girl named Amarilly Jenkins, who dreams of rising above her humble beginnings as a scrub girl at the Barlow Theatre. Set against the backdrop of a working-class neighborhood, the story captures Amarilly's aspirations and her encounters with family struggles, educational ambitions, and the enchanting world of the theater. The beginning of the novel introduces Amarilly as she experiences a pivotal moment while assisting with dress rehearsals at the theatre, igniting her desire to become an actress. Despite her dreams, she faces the harsh realities of her life, including the responsibilities of caring for her many siblings and her widowed mother, Mrs. Jenkins. As she navigates the challenges of her environment, including a new boarder and the need for additional income, Amarilly's determination shines through, showcasing her creativity, leadership, and unshakeable spirit amid the trials she faces. This opening portion sets the stage for a heartwarming exploration of ambition, family dynamics, and the transformative power of hope and education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Young women -- Fiction Poor -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9988 51609 51609