A woman's soul: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A woman's soul is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garvice, Charles (1850–1920).
Catalogue synopsis
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"A Woman's Soul" by Charles Garvice is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Doris Marlowe, a young actress on the brink of her big break as Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet." The narrative hints at her internal struggles—her doubts about her abilities, her desire to meet the expectations of her mentor Jeffrey Flint, and the budding feelings for a handsome young man, Cecil Neville, whom she meets under dramatic circumstances. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Doris as she prepares for her debut in a leading role, grappling with feelings of inadequacy and stage fright. The opening scene depicts her practice of Juliet's famous lines, showcasing her beauty and talent, yet also revealing her insecurities. An accidental encounter with Cecil, who falls from his horse and is tended to by Doris, captivates both characters and sets a tone of romantic intrigue. This chance meeting leaves an indelible mark on both Doris and Cecil, establishing a connection that intertwines their fates as the story unfolds. As Doris navigates her conflicting emotions about love and ambition, readers are drawn into her world filled with aspirations, challenges, and the possibility of newfound love.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A woman's soul
- Author credits: Garvice, Charles (1850–1920)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Dime novels
- English fiction
- Love stories
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- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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