Fannie Hurst Knihy

Highlighting the significance of a 20th-century woman writer, this work aims to bring attention to her prolific contributions and essential role in American literature. The book explores her impact and relevance, offering readers a chance to appreciate her overlooked legacy in the literary landscape.

This book delves into the compelling story behind the classic melodrama featuring Susan Hayward and John Gavin. It explores the creative process and challenges faced by Ross Hunter in bringing this iconic film to life, revealing insights into the characters and themes that resonate with audiences. Through behind-the-scenes anecdotes and detailed analysis, it highlights the film's impact on the genre and its enduring legacy in cinema history.

A reprint of the 1933 classic novel, the basis for two film versions, with a new introduciton.

Focusing on the relationship between a mother and her daughter, this work explores the struggles of working-class individuals in a bustling city. Fannie Hurst, a prominent American writer from 1910 to the mid-1930s, gained immense popularity, with numerous adaptations of her stories into films. Star-Dust highlights the complexities of familial bonds amid societal challenges, though Hurst expressed dissatisfaction with its film adaptation.

This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of a historical work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The commitment to protect and promote literature is emphasized, providing readers with an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.