Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
297
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Pub
ISBN-10
0786702729
ISBN-13
9780786702725
Description
In the quaint village of Worsted, excitement fills the air as the community prepares to stage a production of Hippolytus, led by the ever-enthusiastic Mrs. Palmer. As the townspeople come together in their theatrical endeavors, various relationships, ambitions, and rivalries bubble to the surface. The blend of humor and drama intertwines as villagers navigate their hopes and foibles amidst the creative chaos.
Mrs. Palmer, a force of nature, rallies her neighbors with relentless energy, drawing out both the talents and quirks of everyone involved. The production becomes a microcosm of village life, revealing hidden passions and unexpected conflicts while highlighting the charm unique to small-town living. As rehearsals unfold, personalities clash and friendships deepen, creating an engaging tapestry of everyday life.
Through sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative captures the spirit of community and the complexities of human relationships. Readers are treated to a delightful exploration of love, ambition, and the art of performance, inviting them into the heart of Worsted and its vibrant inhabitants.
Mrs. Palmer, a force of nature, rallies her neighbors with relentless energy, drawing out both the talents and quirks of everyone involved. The production becomes a microcosm of village life, revealing hidden passions and unexpected conflicts while highlighting the charm unique to small-town living. As rehearsals unfold, personalities clash and friendships deepen, creating an engaging tapestry of everyday life.
Through sharp wit and keen observations, the narrative captures the spirit of community and the complexities of human relationships. Readers are treated to a delightful exploration of love, ambition, and the art of performance, inviting them into the heart of Worsted and its vibrant inhabitants.
Genres
Romance
Children’s
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
Humor
Manga
Graphic Novels