Project Gutenberg 2020-08-14 Public domain in the USA. 129 Seawell, Molly Elliot 1860 1916 Seawell, M. Elliot (Molly Elliot) Seawell, Molly Elliott The Jugglers: A Story Produced by D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Jugglers: A Story" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Diane Dorian, a talented but ambitious singer in a theatrical troupe, who finds herself at a crossroads when the dashing Marquis Egmont de St. Angel proposes to her. As she navigates her rise in society and her artistic aspirations, the story explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of personal identity. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to the modest traveling life of a group of performers as they contemplate where to spend the winter. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque autumn, the initial chapter focuses on Diane, her dreams of stardom, and the dynamics within their theatrical company—particularly her relationships with Jean Leroux and François le Bourgeois. As the scene unfolds, Diane's yearning for a better life becomes evident, culminating in her acceptance of the Marquis’ marriage proposal, which she believes will fulfill her dreams. However, her ambition and the implications of her newfound status create tension, hinting at deeper emotional conflicts that will be explored throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en France -- Fiction Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- Fiction Paris (France) -- History -- Commune, 1871 -- Fiction Jugglers -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 269062 2025-07-25T05:42:55.895640 text/html 256987 2024-10-18T05:12:10 text/html 427647 2025-07-25T05:43:00.759684 application/epub+zip 425640 2025-07-25T05:42:56.823648 application/epub+zip 178832 2025-07-25T05:42:56.355658 application/epub+zip 512667 2025-07-25T05:43:03.757618 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 486221 2025-07-25T05:43:00.275649 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 237882 2022-09-28T11:18:04.437692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239147 2025-07-25T05:42:55.404646 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219393 2024-10-18T05:12:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16956 2025-07-25T05:43:03.896607 application/rdf+xml 25977 2025-07-25T05:42:56.480671 image/jpeg 4496 2025-07-25T05:42:56.416637 image/jpeg 472199 2025-07-25T05:42:55.926659 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 More titles under Davis, Foxcroft