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Published. 1940. Publisher. J. Cape. Pages. 382. Bethel Merriday is a 1940 novel by Sinclair Lewis. It is a book depicting the journey of an aspiring young actress, and her life in a touring company. [1] The company is performing a then-modern update on Romeo and Juliet.
- 382
- Sinclair Lewis
- J. Cape
- Fiction, Theatre-fiction
1,130 reviews 54 followers. June 9, 2019. The story of a girl who dreams about becoming an actress and her pursuit of that goal. It was told in Sinclair Lewis' usual brilliant prose but lacked many of the qualities that I enjoy in his writing.
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- Paperback
Jul 20, 2013 · Bethel Merriday - Kindle edition by Lewis, Sinclair. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Bethel Merriday.
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Irony is a prevalent theme in Sinclair Lewis’ novel, Bethel Merriday. The story follows the life of Bethel, a young woman who dreams of becoming a successful actress. However, her journey is filled with obstacles and setbacks, including a failed marriage and financial struggles.
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Miss Cynthia Aleshire, scenery boss—Miss Bethel Merriday, freshman.' Cynthia was a trim, tall, Greek-coin lady of thirty-five. Bethel did not believe that she would ever know Cynthia, but she instantly felt herself one with the apprentices, sprawled inside the work shed and in front of it, repainting last year's scenery a flat grey.
