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100	1		_aCooke, Marjorie Benton, _d1876-1920
245	1	4	_aThe Dual Alliance
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-07-20
508			_aProduced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive.
520			_a"The Dual Alliance" by Marjorie Benton Cooke is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Barbara "Bob" Garratry, an Irish actress who has battled through adversity, achieving success on stage while caring for her invalid father. Despite her accomplishments, she finds herself struggling with isolation and a profound sense of emptiness, leading her to contemplate her existence and the meaning of her success. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Bob as she reflects on her tumultuous life journey, wrestling with feelings of loneliness and the weight of her past. The narrative unfolds as she contemplates suicide, revealing her profound dissatisfaction despite achieving her dreams. In a surprising turn, she proposes an unusual arrangement with Paul Trent, a lawyer whom she barely knows, suggesting they marry as a means to explore companionship. Their unexpected partnership hints at the potential for deeper connections even amidst their initial contractual relationship, setting the stage for complex emotional challenges that may arise as they navigate their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPolitical fiction
653			_aMarriage -- Fiction
653			_aActresses -- Fiction
700	1		_aBlumenschein, Mary Shepard Greene, _d1869-1958
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33209
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