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100 1 _aPinero, Arthur Wing,
_d1855-1934
245 1 5 _aThe 'Mind the Paint' Girl: A Comedy in Four Acts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_%22Mind_the_Paint%22_Girl
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-18
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope, Branko Collin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The 'Mind the Paint' Girl: A Comedy in Four Acts" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a comedic play written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the main character, Lily Parradell, a popular actress known as the "Mind the Paint Girl," as she navigates the complexities of showbiz and her relationships with various suitors, notably Lord Farncombe and Captain Jeyes. This play offers a humorous glimpse into the world of theatre and the challenges faced by women in that era. The opening of the play sets the stage in Lily's fashionable Bloomsbury drawing-room, filled with gifts and flowers for her birthday. As characters are introduced, it becomes clear that Lily has multiple admirers, including the shy but earnest Lord Farncombe and the somewhat possessive Captain Jeyes. The dialogue hints at underlying tensions, particularly regarding Jeyes’ jealousy and the social dynamics of their circle. The first act builds up to a gathering at the theatre that promises intrigue and romantic entanglements, showcasing a blend of humor and the evolving relationships among the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aComedy plays
653 _aEnglish drama
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21849
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