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Ahead of the Show; Or, The Adventures of Al Allston, Advance Agent

Fred Thorpe

Ahead of the Show; Or, The Adventures of Al Allston, Advance Agent

Ahead of the Show; Or, The Adventures of Al Allston, Advance Agent

Fred Thorpe

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Written in 1897 by Fred Thorpe, 'Ahead of the Show; Or, The Adventures of Al Allston, Advance Agent' follows Al Allston, a young man eager to become an advance agent for a theatrical company. Set in the vibrant and tumultuous world of 19th-century American theatre, the novel explores themes of ambition and the challenges faced by those in the performing arts. Al's journey begins as he seizes an opportunity to prove himself to a frustrated manager, showcasing his cleverness and determination amidst the competitive landscape of show business.

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