The Street of Seven Stars
Mary Roberts Rinehart's The Street of Seven Stars is a classic romance novel. Key subjects include young women and violinists.
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About The Street of Seven Stars
"The Street of Seven Stars" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story unfolds in an Austrian city, focusing on a group of American music students struggling to pursue their dreams while facing financial hardships and emotional challenges. The main character, Harmony Wells, is depicted as a talented young violinist grappling with the pressure of her aspirations and the daunting reality of her situation in a foreign land. At the start of the novel, the scene is set within an old house that evokes a sense of history and longing. Harmony is introduced as she navigates the loneliness and difficulties of her life as an aspiring musician, surrounded by friends who are also facing their own struggles. The opening describes her recent emotional turmoil, her dedication to her craft, and the camaraderie and mutual support among her peers, even as they contend with societal expectations, personal ambitions, and the lurking threats of loneliness and failure. As Harmony considers her future, she is propelled into a world where love, survival, and artistic integrity intertwine, setting the stage for a narrative rich in character exploration and emotional depth.
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The Street of Seven Stars — LibriVox recording, 7 h 35 min in 27 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote The Street of Seven Stars?
The Street of Seven Stars was written by Mary Roberts Rinehart.
What genre is The Street of Seven Stars?
It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.
Is The Street of Seven Stars free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of The Street of Seven Stars?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 7 h 35 min.
What books are similar to The Street of Seven Stars?
Readers who like it often enjoy Middlemarch, Dainty's Cruel Rivals; Or, The Fatal Birthday and Emma.
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