Project Gutenberg 2009-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 529 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.) Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 411126 2025-06-12T08:22:13.942947 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 305073 2025-06-12T08:22:23.815886 application/epub+zip 306421 2025-06-12T08:22:17.606970 application/epub+zip 233152 2025-06-12T08:22:16.104958 application/epub+zip 482527 2025-06-12T08:22:28.274889 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450603 2025-06-12T08:22:22.546898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352011 2022-09-13T15:10:28.534036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372604 2025-06-12T08:22:13.023984 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 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 20454 2025-06-12T08:22:28.428866 application/rdf+xml 12277 2025-06-12T08:22:16.698931 image/jpeg 3157 2025-06-12T08:22:16.401956 image/jpeg 317898 2025-06-12T08:22:13.985935 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia