Peg O' My Heart - Manners, J. Hartley
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Peg O' My Heart is a novel by J. Hartley Manners that tells the story of a young Irish girl named Margaret ""Peg"" O'Connell, who is sent to live with her wealthy uncle in England. Despite her uncle's initial reluctance to take her in, Peg quickly wins over his heart and becomes a beloved member of the household. However, when her uncle's business ventures take a turn for the worse, Peg must use her wit and charm to help save the family from financial ruin. Along the way, she also finds love with a young artist named Jerry, but their relationship is threatened by her uncle's disapproval and…mehr

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Peg O' My Heart is a novel by J. Hartley Manners that tells the story of a young Irish girl named Margaret ""Peg"" O'Connell, who is sent to live with her wealthy uncle in England. Despite her uncle's initial reluctance to take her in, Peg quickly wins over his heart and becomes a beloved member of the household. However, when her uncle's business ventures take a turn for the worse, Peg must use her wit and charm to help save the family from financial ruin. Along the way, she also finds love with a young artist named Jerry, but their relationship is threatened by her uncle's disapproval and the class differences between them. Peg must navigate these challenges and prove that she is more than just a simple Irish girl, but a strong and capable woman who can hold her own in high society. The novel is a heartwarming tale of family, love, and the power of determination.Novelization of the incredibly popular early 20th century comedy, by J. Hartley MannersThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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J. Hartley Manners (1855-1928) was a prominent American playwright and author, best known for his contributions to early 20th-century theater. Born in London, Manners moved to the United States where he made a significant impact on the Broadway stage. His most celebrated work, Peg O' My Heart, premiered in 1912 and became a major success, reflecting his skill in blending comedy, romance, and drama. Manners' writing often focused on the complexities of human relationships and social dynamics, and his plays were noted for their engaging characters and heartfelt storytelling. Manners' work was characterized by its charm and humor, capturing the essence of social and emotional experiences in a way that resonated with audiences of his time. His ability to craft compelling narratives and memorable characters contributed to his success in American theater. Beyond Peg O' My Heart, Manners wrote several other plays, each contributing to his reputation as a skilled playwright. His influence is seen in the way his works continue to be appreciated for their wit and emotional depth, reflecting the societal norms and concerns of the early 20th century.