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A Maid of Many Moods
EAN : 9791041818594
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041818594
Paru le : 12 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041818594
- Réf. fournisseur : 290063
- Date Parution : 12 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 58
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:4 mm
- Poids : 89gr
- Résumé : "A Maid of Many Moods" by Virna Sheard is a captivating narrative set in the vibrant world of Elizabethan England, exploring themes of identity, change, and the transformative power of the stage. The story begins on a lively Christmas Eve at One Tree Inn, where Debora Thornbury, a spirited and headstrong young woman, defies her father's wishes by lighting up the inn to welcome her twin brother, Darby, home from London. Darby, an aspiring actor, has been making a name for himself in the bustling city, and his return stirs a mix of excitement and tension within the family. Debora, yearning for adventure and a taste of the theatrical life, persuades her father to let her accompany Darby back to London. In the city, Debora is enchanted by the dynamic life and the allure of the theatre. She secretly attends rehearsals at Blackfriars, where Darby is reluctantly cast as Juliet in a new production of "Romeo and Juliet." Through her clandestine observations, Debora becomes deeply immersed in the world of the stage, captivated by the shifts and the charismatic presence of Don Sherwood, who plays Romeo. The narrative delves into Debora's internal conflict as she grapples with her desires and societal expectations. Her journey is one of self-discovery, as she navigates the complexities of love, change, and familial duty. The story is rich with historical detail, bringing to life the vibrant culture of Elizabethan theatre and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. Virna Sheard's novel is a poignant exploration of the human spirit, capturing the essence of a young woman's quest for identity and fulfillment in a world of constraints and possibilities.
