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100 1 _aJames, Henry,
_d1843-1916
245 1 0 _aNona Vincent
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2001
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2001-07-01
508 _aTranscribed from 1893 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price. Proofed by Nina Hall, Mohua Sen, Bridie, Francine Smith and David
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aDramatists -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2717
999 _c44794
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