Beth Norvell: A Romance of the West by Randall Parrish

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Author Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
Illustrator Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945
Title Beth Norvell: A Romance of the West
Credits E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary "Beth Norvell: A Romance of the West" by Randall Parrish is a novel written in the early 20th century." It follows the journey of the title character, Beth Norvell, a struggling actress in a traveling theater troupe, as she navigates the challenges of her profession and encounters Winston, a young man with a mysterious background. The story likely explores themes of ambition, art, and the complexities of personal relationships amid the backdrop of the American West. "The opening of the book introduces the reader to Beth and a group of actors who are part of the "Heart of the World" theater troupe, as well as Winston, who arrives in town exhausted and curious about the strange young woman he inadvertently discovers in a hotel room." As Winston gazes upon Beth, he feels an emotional connection but initially chooses to respect her privacy. Their paths cross as he learns more about her role in the theater and begins to contemplate joining the troupe himself. This sets the stage for their evolving relationship, marked by Winston's admiration for Beth's talent and determination, while hinting at deeper complications related to both their pasts and the rough life of traveling performers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Western stories
Subject Women pioneers -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 17598
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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