The Sorrows of a Show Girl: A Story of the Great "White Way" by Kenneth McGaffey
"The Sorrows of a Show Girl: A Story of the Great 'White Way'" by Kenneth McGaffey is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Sabrina, a spirited and witty chorus girl navigating the ups and downs of life in the theatrical world of New York City. Throughout the book, she shares humorous anecdotes and poignant reflections on her experiences, love life, and societal expectations. The opening of
the story introduces readers to Sabrina's lively personality and her candid observations on the challenges faced by performers in the competitive show business. She expresses her frustration with the current state of theatrical productions, recounts tales of her fellow performers, and muses about her past adventures. With a sharp sense of humor, Sabrina discusses her most recent misfortunes, including a troublesome acquaintance and her struggles to find stable work. The energetic monologue showcases her charm and resilience, setting the tone for what seems to be an entertaining exploration of life in the spotlight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | McGaffey, Kenneth |
|---|---|
| Title | The Sorrows of a Show Girl: A Story of the Great "White Way" |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Rick Niles, Kat Jeter, John Hagarson, Rosanna Yuen, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Theater -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10508 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10508-6 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 488 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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