"Gentlemen prefer blondes" : The illuminating diary of a professional lady by Loos
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| Author | Loos, Anita, 1893-1981 |
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| Illustrator | Barton, Ralph, 1891-1931 |
| Title | "Gentlemen prefer blondes" : The illuminating diary of a professional lady |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos is a comedic novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the diary entries of the main character, Lorelei Lee, who is a charming and witty blonde navigating life, love, and society in the 1920s. The narrative highlights Lorelei's interactions with various suitors and her aspirations, revealing both her humorous observations and the social dynamics at play. The opening of the book introduces Lorelei, who begins her diary after a gentleman suggests she document her thoughts. Through her entries, we meet Mr. Eisman, who plays a significant role in Lorelei's life and education, and learn about her friendships with other women, including Dorothy. As Lorelei recounts interactions, dinners, and her reflections on the men in her life, a comedic tone emerges, showcasing her blend of naivety and sharp insight. The story sets the stage for a lively exploration of Lorelei's relationships, her desire for material comforts, and the societal norms of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Diary fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Millionaires -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 66829 |
| Release Date | Nov 27, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 283 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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