Enchantment by Harold MacGrath
"Enchantment" by Harold MacGrath is a collection of whimsical adventure stories written in the early 20th century. The book features various characters embroiled in charmingly peculiar circumstances, promising a light-hearted exploration of romance, mistaken identities, and some playful encounters that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. At the start of "Enchantment," the protagonist, a playwright, finds himself unexpectedly drawn into an intriguing scenario on the night before his play's debut. As
he decides to sneak into the theater, he encounters a beautiful woman in a coupé who mistakes him for someone else, leading to an adventurous ride through the city. This mistaken identity sets the scene for a night filled with unexpected events, playful banter, and the protagonist’s internal musings about romance, adventure, and the thrill of the unknown as he navigates his new reality alongside this mysterious lady. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | MacGrath, Harold, 1871-1932 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ralph, Lester |
| Title | Enchantment |
| Contents | A night's enchantment -- The blind Madonna -- No Cinderella -- Two candidates -- The enchanted hat. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| Subject | American fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55162 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55162-3 |
| Release Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 617 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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