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Life and Vanity in Harold Dunville's Stage World
Harold Dunville defends his fame and talents amid a critical notice calling him a gentleman and amateur. He resents being told he owes his success to birth or status, while his secretary Shepherd notes his obstinacy against Shakespeare roles at St Martin's Theatre. The dialogue reveals Dunville's pride, past bankruptcy, and resolve to pursue varied acting without conforming to critics.
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Harold Dunville
London
St. Martin's
Wenkruptcy Court
Aga Professlon
Dunvilles
Shepherd
Mr. Shepherd
Harod Danville
Minwger
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