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Bonner, Geraldine
1870
1930
The leading lady
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"The Leading Lady" by Geraldine Bonner is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Sybil Saunders, a young and celebrated actress who becomes embroiled in a high-profile murder case involving her fiancé, James Dallas. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of fame, personal crisis, and the complexities of love in the shadow of public scrutiny. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Sybil as she navigates the aftermath of a sensational murder trial linked to her fiancé. The details of the Dallas-Parkinson case are painted vividly, showcasing the societal pressures and media frenzy surrounding her situation. As Sybil attempts to regain control over her life, she accepts an opportunity to perform in a charity play on Gull Island. However, beneath the surface of her seemingly glamorous life lies a web of tension, jealousy, and the looming threat of past tragedies that may unravel at any moment. The opening effectively sets the stage for a dramatic and captivating exploration of the characters' intertwined fates in the backdrop of the theatrical world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Islands -- Fiction
Maine -- Fiction
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
Mystery fiction
Actors -- Fiction
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Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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