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Coles On the Firing Line at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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The story revolves around the character of Douglas Van Dorn, a wealthy young man from a prestigious New York family. He is poised to inherit a considerable fortune and is expected to follow in the family's business footsteps. However, Douglas has other aspirations. He dreams of becoming a playwright and pursuing a career in the theater, which is seen as unconventional and at odds with his family's expectations.As the plot unfolds, Douglas's ambitions lead him to the world of theater, where he meets and falls in love with the talented actress, Jessie Carr. The novel follows their relationship and the challenges they face as they navigate their differing backgrounds and the expectations of society.Anna Chapin Ray and Hamilton Brock Fuller were both accomplished authors in their own right. "On the Firing Line" represents a collaborative effort between two writers of their era and reflects the changing societal norms and aspirations of the early 20th century.The novel combines elements of romance, drama, and social commentary and offers readers a glimpse into the world of the theater and the conflicts faced by individuals pursuing their passions in the face of societal expectations. While it may not be as well-known as some other works, "On the Firing Line" remains a part of the literary landscape of early 20th-century American fiction.
The story revolves around the character of Douglas Van Dorn, a wealthy young man from a prestigious New York family. He is poised to inherit a considerable fortune and is expected to follow in the family's business footsteps. However, Douglas has other aspirations. He dreams of becoming a playwright and pursuing a career in the theater, which is seen as unconventional and at odds with his family's expectations.As the plot unfolds, Douglas's ambitions lead him to the world of theater, where he meets and falls in love with the talented actress, Jessie Carr. The novel follows their relationship and the challenges they face as they navigate their differing backgrounds and the expectations of society.Anna Chapin Ray and Hamilton Brock Fuller were both accomplished authors in their own right. "On the Firing Line" represents a collaborative effort between two writers of their era and reflects the changing societal norms and aspirations of the early 20th century.The novel combines elements of romance, drama, and social commentary and offers readers a glimpse into the world of the theater and the conflicts faced by individuals pursuing their passions in the face of societal expectations. While it may not be as well-known as some other works, "On the Firing Line" remains a part of the literary landscape of early 20th-century American fiction.
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