Fannie Hurst was a prolific American author whose work explored the lives and aspirations of ordinary people. Her literary style was characterized by deep psychological insight and compassion, often focusing on themes of social class, female experience, and the search for identity. Through her numerous novels and short stories, she painted vivid portraits of American society, leaving an indelible mark on 20th-century literature. Her writing, frequently adapted for film, resonated with readers for its emotional depth and social commentary.
Highlighting the significance of a 20th-century woman writer, this work aims to bring attention to her prolific contributions and essential role in American literature. The book explores her impact and relevance, offering readers a chance to appreciate her overlooked legacy in the literary landscape.
This book delves into the compelling story behind the classic melodrama featuring Susan Hayward and John Gavin. It explores the creative process and challenges faced by Ross Hunter in bringing this iconic film to life, revealing insights into the characters and themes that resonate with audiences. Through behind-the-scenes anecdotes and detailed analysis, it highlights the film's impact on the genre and its enduring legacy in cinema history.
A reprint of the 1933 classic novel, the basis for two film versions, with a new introduciton.
Focusing on the relationship between a mother and her daughter, this work explores the struggles of working-class individuals in a bustling city. Fannie Hurst, a prominent American writer from 1910 to the mid-1930s, gained immense popularity, with numerous adaptations of her stories into films. Star-Dust highlights the complexities of familial bonds amid societal challenges, though Hurst expressed dissatisfaction with its film adaptation.
This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of a historical work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The commitment to protect and promote literature is emphasized, providing readers with an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.
Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It has been chosen by scholars for its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the development of human thought and culture.
The focus of "Just Around the Corner: Romance en casserole" lies in its significance to human history, prompting efforts to preserve it for future generations. The book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, distinguishing it from typical scanned copies. This modern edition aims to maintain the essence of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary readers.