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_aTarkington, Booth, _d1869-1946 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHarlequin and Columbine |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-09-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Harlequin and Columbine" by Booth Tarkington is a novel set in the late 19th century, exploring the world of theater and the complexities of artistic expression. The story centers around Talbot Potter, a charismatic and successful stage actor, who navigates the challenges of rehearsing a new play while dealing with the personalities and dynamics of the theater world, including a promising young playwright and an intriguing understudy named Wanda Malone. The opening of the novel introduces us to Talbot Potter as he makes his way through the bustling streets of New York City, showcasing his serene yet self-aware demeanor amidst the distractions of the Fifth Avenue crowd. As the rehearsal unfolds, we meet Stewart Canby, the anxious playwright experiencing his first rehearsal, and we witness the tension that arises when Potter begins improvising lines and altering the script to fit his artistic vision. Canby grapples with the challenges of maintaining the integrity of his work as Potter's larger-than-life personality dominates the scene. The interplay of ambition, creativity, and human relationships sets the stage for a rich exploration of the theatrical world, hinting at conflicts and connections that will develop throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aTheater -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aActors and actresses -- Fiction | ||
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