Project Gutenberg 2009-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 90 Daviess, Maria Thompson 1872 1924 19008740 Blue-grass and Broadway Produced by David Garcia, Carla Foust, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) "Blue-grass and Broadway" by Maria Thompson Daviess is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Patricia Adair, an aspiring playwright from Adairville, Kentucky, who sees her dreams of success intertwining with those of Broadway through her play "The Renunciation of Rosalind." As she steps into the bustling world of theater, she navigates both excitement and trepidation as her work is put into the hands of the seasoned producer Godfrey Vandeford, amid a backdrop of adventure and romance. At the start of this captivating tale, we witness Patricia's life dramatically shift as she learns that her play has been sold and will be produced in New York City. The opening scenes introduce us to a variety of colorful characters in the theater world, including Godfrey, a determined producer grappling with his own ambitions and challenges, and his star Violet Hawtry, who seems to both admire and envy Patricia's emerging talent. This dynamic sets the stage for a journey filled with hopes and aspirations, highlighting both the struggles and triumphs that come with chasing one's dreams in a competitive environment. As Patricia prepares to embark on her adventure, the narrative captures her vulnerability, determination, and the support of her family, particularly her brother Roger, reflecting themes of loyalty and ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 410995 411018 2024-09-12T14:15:51.541485 2023-09-13T06:27:23.765471 text/html text/html 417536 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 219958 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 281649 2024-09-12T14:15:58.804428 application/epub+zip 283256 2024-09-12T14:15:53.332472 application/epub+zip 222294 2024-09-12T14:15:52.284546 application/epub+zip 444491 2024-09-12T14:16:02.890408 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412577 2024-09-12T14:15:57.963497 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352011 2022-09-13T15:10:28.534036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372604 372390 2024-09-12T14:15:50.610548 2023-09-13T06:27:22.946500 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 372371 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 140180 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 372362 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140111 2009-07-12T15:11:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20006 2024-09-12T14:16:03.027398 application/rdf+xml 12254 2024-09-12T14:15:52.649502 image/jpeg 3174 2024-09-12T14:15:52.464501 image/jpeg 296374 2024-09-12T14:15:51.579503 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia