The fortunes of Fifi by Molly Elliot Seawell
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| Author | Seawell, Molly Elliot, 1860-1916 |
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| Illustrator | Thulstrup, Thure de, 1848-1930 |
| Title | The fortunes of Fifi |
| Original Publication | United States: The Bobbs-Merrill Company,1903. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries) |
| Summary | "The Fortunes of Fifi" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in Paris during the early 19th century and follows the life of Mademoiselle Fifi, a young actress who has just become the leading lady at the Imperial Theater. The plot navigates her aspirations and encounters, particularly focusing on her relationships with Cartouche, a devoted stage manager, and the challenges that accompany newfound wealth after winning a lottery. The opening of the novel introduces Fifi and her surroundings, highlighting her recent promotion in the theatrical world and her budding ambitions. We see her vibrant personality as she banters with Cartouche, who acts as her protector and mentor, providing a glimpse into the dynamics of their relationship. As they navigate the bustling streets of Paris, the allure of fame and fortune begins to stir within Fifi. The chapter sets a lively tone, establishing Fifi's charm, her dreams, and the complexities that will arise from her ascent in the theatrical world, especially as she grapples with her identity amidst the trials that fortune brings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Mate selection -- Fiction |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Actresses -- Fiction |
| Subject | France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68758 |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 72 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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